After School Counselor

YMCA of Central Texas

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Waco, TX Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking excited team members to join our After School Program in schools throughout Waco ISD. This is a rewarding opportunity to help children in your area learn and grow through play as well as build a rewarding career working with children!

The YMCA after-school programs offer a positive environment where kids in elementary schools can have fun while they learn and grow through play and we expect you to play and laugh along with them!

We are looking for outstanding role models to come and help us create a great place for K – 5th graders to grow and learn.

We are offering $510 bonus for new staff!

This part-time opportunity requires you to be available Monday - Friday from 2:30 – 6:30 pm. In the summer we transition to an all day program. In exchange for your time and willingness to have fun, we pay between $13 and $14 per hour, depending on your experience, and offer a number of great incentives including:

  • A Free YMCA Membership
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Ongoing Professional Training

You’ll get to lead groups of kids through exciting curriculum and activities such as painting, playing, coloring and singing. All we need from you is:

  • A Positive attitude
  • Willingness to get paid to play
  • That you are at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma
  • Able to pass a background check and drug screen

Pay Rate: $13.00-$14.00/hour

About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!

About this role

Summary

Lead activities and supervise children in after-school programs for grades K-5.

Job title

After School Counselor

Experience level

none

Industry

nonprofit

Location requirements

Waco, TX, no remote work allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

positive attitudewillingness to playbackground checkdrug screen

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

child developmentactivity planninggroup leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Waco, TX, USA

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