Teen Center Volunteer (Long Island City YMCA)

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Over 30 different Y Teen Centers around NYC provide safe and secure places for more than 10,000 teens to go within their community to meet with friends, engage in positive activities and become involved in the culture of the Y under the direction of caring adults. Every Teen Center is unique, but all run on weekday and weekend evenings and offer: recreation such as pool tables, ping pong, computer labs or video games; sports leagues and open gym for basketball, soccer and other sports; health and fitness activities, including access to free weights and fitness equipment; counseling like applying to college or looking for financial aid to pay for college; and service learning opportunities such as volunteering. The Long Island City YMCA is seeking qualified individuals who will assist in the successful operation of the After School program. Free gym membership will be given. Responsibilities: Ensure the health, safety and well- being of children in the program by providing close supervision of Teen Center activities. Supervise, participate, and administer recreational activities for children. Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the Teen Center program. Plan activities and events that are exciting, challenging and values based. We offer an exciting and innovative work environment with an organizational culture committed to serving all members of our community. If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please forward your cover letter and resume with subject line "Teen Center Volunteer" to Lyna Armendariz larmendariz@ymcanyc.org DRUGFREE WORKPLACE