Site Lead (K-5th grade)

🌟 Site Lead (K–5th Grade)

📍 Sioux Falls School District | In-Person | Part-Time
💼 Reports to: CLC Director
💰 $14.00 – $16.50/hour | 20+ hrs/week (School Year), 40 hrs/week (Summer)

🧒 About the Role

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children! As a Site Lead, you’ll ensure the health, safety, and happiness of K–5 students in our after-school and summer programs. You’ll lead activities, build strong community relationships, and bring energy and creativity to every day.

🕑 Schedule:

• Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM


• Additional planning hours available


• 40 hours/week in summer

💙 Our YMCA Culture

At the Y, we don’t just work together — we belong together. Our mission to strengthen communities is lived out with purpose and heart.

We are:
✅ Welcoming – open to all
✅ Genuine – we value you
✅ Hopeful – we believe in your potential
✅ Nurturing – here to help you grow
✅ Determined – committed to making a difference

✅ What You’ll Do

• Ensure safety and supervision for all children


• Lead engaging, educational, and fun activities


• Create and maintain lesson plans and attendance logs


• Build strong relationships with school staff, parents, and community partners


• Assist with field trips and special events


• Supervise and collaborate with staff


• Maintain supplies and request additional materials as needed


• Promote respect for school property and follow school rules


• Attend training, meetings, and development opportunities


• Perform other duties as assigned

🌱 You Might Be a Great Fit If You...

• Have 1+ years working with youth (preferred)


• Are CPR/AED certified or willing to get certified within 30 days


• Love working with school-age kids and planning creative activities


• Have experience in School Age Care or similar settings

💪 Leadership Competencies

• Clear Communicator – Listens actively and speaks with purpose


• Organized & Proactive – Plans ahead and meets goals


• Professional – Reliable, respectful, and composed under pressure


• Flexible – Adapts easily to changes and new challenges


• Quality-Focused – Strives for excellence in every task

🏃 Physical Requirements

• Sit, stand, walk, run as needed


• Lift/move up to 25 lbs occasionally


• Engage in physical play and outdoor activities


• Use hands, arms, vision, hearing, and memory regularly


• Balance decision-making under time and complexity pressures

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• YMCA Employee Discount


• Paid Professional Development


• Purpose-driven work environment


• Supportive and inclusive team culture

📅 Schedule & Details

• Part-Time | 4-hour shifts


• After-school hours | Monday to Friday


• Location: Sioux Falls School District (in person)

🚫 Remote work not available

🔗 Apply Today and Make a Lasting Impact!