Counselor - IGNITE Program

Overview

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is looking for a positive role model to supervise and engage with Middle Schoolers in our IGNITE Program in the Richmond area at Albert Hill, Boushall, and Henderson Middle School.

• Supervise and engage with Middle Schoolers in the IGNITE Program.
• Support the program providers with the implementation of classes such as Sports, STEM, Arts and Humanities and Leadership/Work Readiness.
• Program is Mon–Thu from 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., with Fridays as needed.

• Minimum of six months of childcare experience, preferably with middle school aged
• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum age is 18
• Certifications are highly desirable:
  Bilingual; CPR/AED and First Aid Certification appropriate to age group

The YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all.

The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.