Out-of-School Time (OST) Staff (Middle School Program)
Company: YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo Job Description Job Title
: Out of School Time (OST) Staff for our Middle School Program Pay
Rate: $15.00 per hour Program Hours : Monday - Friday Afternoon
2:00pm-7:30 pm and some weekends POSITION SUMMARY: The YMCA of
Greater Kalamazoo offers a middle school program at our Maple Y
location. OST front-line staff will work with Site Specialists and
the OST team to create a high-quality program at a designated OST
site. Staff will provide direct supervision to children while
modeling our core values of integrity, collaboration, diversity,
and health. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to
life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of
strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every
day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you
can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace
your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your
potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we
support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are
determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make
our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Available and willing to work at least 3 shifts each week Work with
site team to ensure program runs smoothly and efficiently each day
Facilitate educational and engaging activities for children middle
school aged Develop and demonstrate knowledge of childcare
licensing requirements Ensure program records are complete and kept
confidential as required Develop relationships with students and
families to ensure open communication is maintained throughout the
school year. Commit to expanding your skills and knowledge with
required and recommended trainings Remain current in CPR and First
Aid to be able to appropriately handle emergency situations As
required by Michigan law, report any suspected incidence of child
abuse to the program director. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Must
be at least 16 years of age High school diploma preferred
Experience with children is preferred CPR and First Aid
certifications must be obtained within the first 30 days of hire.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to participate in
activities with children Daily cleaning to maintain a safe and
healthy space Proof of negative TB test
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