School Age Personal Support Staff '26-'27 School Year
Job Summary
In this unique support role youll be paired with an elementary student to help guide them through their daily activities before and after school. You will play a key role in the School Age team who aim to create a positive engaging experience for all while supporting your student with transitions between enrichment activities physical play healthy meals and social interaction. Our program is based in the elementary schools in the La Crosse Onalaska and Holmen school districts. We are looking to grow our team and influence the future of our community!
- Facilitate fun and engaging group activities such as games sports swimming arts and crafts field trips and STEM activities
- Build relationships with elementary kids and families
- Ensure supervision and safety of participants
- Provide mentorship and maintain behavior expectations for elementary kids using positive guidance techniques
- Ensure healthy meals and snacks are distributed daily as part of the Ys Youth Food Program
Hours and Locations:
- Positions available during the school year Monday-Friday 6-25 hours per week
- Can work up to two shifts a day: 6:00-8:15 am and 3:00-6:00 pm / or 2:15-6:00 pm at some locations
- School Age Leaders will work on-site at an elementary school in the La Crosse Onalaska or Holmen school districts
- At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or at least 16 years of age with additional training provided
- CPR certification within 3 months of hire date
- Some child development courses or experience preferred
- Reliability and clear communication
- Able to work effectively in a team
- FREE adult Y membership ( discount on Family Membership)
- 50% discount on Y programs
- 403(b) retirement account
- 12% retirement after 2 years and 1000 hours per year
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)