After School Site Coordinator - Salem YMCA

Full-time - Entry Level

Salem, MA

About the position

Are you passionate about education, childcare, or leadership? Do you bring energy, creativity, and kindness to everything you do? If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can develop leadership skills while making a meaningful impact in your community, this opportunity is for you! The Salem YMCA After School Site Coordinator plays a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for elementary-aged children. In this leadership position, you will oversee daily program operations, provide hands-on guidance to staff, and foster strong relationships with students, families, and school district partners.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support staff to ensure high-quality programming and compliance with licensed childcare regulations.
• Implement a structured schedule of fun and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Manage administrative tasks, maintain program resources, and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and community partners to build strong relationships.

Requirements

• Must be at least 20 years old.
• Must meet EEC qualifications of a Site Coordinator and have a minimum of 1 year of previous experience working with school-aged children in a program setting.

Nice-to-haves

• Associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Proven leadership experience and the ability to coach and support a team.
• Familiarity with summer camp programming and state licensing regulations for childcare programs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Paid training, development, and advancement opportunities across seven YMCA locations.
• Medical, dental, and employer-funded life insurance for full-time staff.
• 2 weeks paid vacation, plus sick and personal time for full-time employees.
• 12% company contribution to your retirement fund (vested, no match required).
• Free Y Membership: Access to swim classes, fitness programs, discounts on childcare, camp, and more!