YMCA School Age Child Care at Harold Schnell Elementary

YMCA School Age Enrichment Programs make sure that the time gap before and after school is filled creatively and constructively. Homework help, an afternoon snack, art projects, and active group games are part of our program. YMCA school-age enrichment programs help children grow physically, and mentally while emphasizing and modeling the character development values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Highlights for this location:

  • Nutritious Afternoon Snack Provided
  • Use Of Gym & Playground
  • Kidzlit, Kidzmath, and Cincy Afterschool Curriculum
  • Homework Help Provided
  • Financial Assistance Available for those that Qualify
  • Choose one: Before Care only, After Care only, OR Before & After Care. 

Ages:
K - 12 years

How to register:
Please click the button below to begin the registration process

 

PRE-REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR!

Hours:
Monday - Friday
6:30am - School Starts
School Ends - 6:00pm

Additional Information:

  • This site does not provide transportation.
  • All day care available when school is not scheduled, during holidays and weather emergencies.

2024-2025 YMCA School Age Rates

REGISTRATION FEE

Registration fees are applied once every program cycle.

  • Individual Child - $40
  • Family Max - $50

*ODJFS scholarship recipient’s registration fees are covered by ODJFS – Title 20.

Before School Care Only

Our YMCA Before School Care Rate covers: 

Monday–Friday 6:30am–School Starts

Weekly Rate 

$84/week

Hourly Rate 

$8/hour (2 Hour Minimum Per Week)

  • Weekly Fee rates can be requested to change rate once per semester. 
  • YMCA Child Care services are available for an additional fee on calamity days, Professional Development Days, and Break Weeks. See the Additional Available Services tab below for more info.

Are you a YMCA Member? If your child is covered under your YMCA Membership, you will receive a discount for your weekly fees!

The following parents and guardians may be eligible for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts

For families that may not need every-day care, we do offer part-time care through a Daily Rate. Registration is required a minimum of 30 days in advance. This is not a drop-in program. View our Add On Services for more information. 

After School Care Only

Our YMCA After School Care Rate covers: 

Monday–Friday School Ends–6:00pm

Weekly Rate 

$107/week

Hourly Rate 

$8/hour (2 Hour Minimum Per Week)

  • Weekly Fee rates can be requested to change rate once per semester. 
  • After Care applies only on days when school is in session.
  • YMCA Child Care services are available for an additional fee on calamity days, Professional Development Days, and Break Weeks. See the Additional Available Services tab below for more info.

Are you a YMCA Member? If your child is covered under your YMCA Membership, you will receive a discount for your weekly fees!

The following parents and guardians may be eligible for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts

For families that may not need every-day care, we do offer part-time care through a Daily Rate. Registration is required a minimum of 30 days in advance. This is not a drop-in program. View our Add On Services for more information. 

Before & After School Combo

Our YMCA Before & After School Combo Rate covers: 

Monday–Friday 

6:30am–School Starts 

School Ends–6:00pm

Weekly Rate 

$131/week

Hourly Rate 

$8/hour (2 Hour Minimum Per Week)

  • Weekly Fee rates can be requested to change rate once per semester. 
  • Before & After Care applies only on days when school is in session.
  • YMCA Child Care services are available for an additional fee on calamity days, Professional Development Days, and Break Weeks. See the Additional Available Services tab below for more info.

Are you a YMCA Member? If your child is covered under your YMCA Membership, you will receive a discount for your weekly fees!

The following parents and guardians may be eligible for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts

For families that may not need every-day care, we do offer part-time care through a Daily Rate. Registration is required a minimum of 30 days in advance. This is not a drop-in program. View our Add On Services for more information. 

ADDITIONAL AVAILABLE SERVICES

The following are additional services that YMCA School Aged Child Care offers:

Early Release
As a courtesy for parents enrolled in After Care, early release is included at no charge.

Delays
School delays up to 2 hours will be a courtesy for families already enrolled in morning care or the before and after care option. Should the school move from delay status to closed status, families should have alternative transportation and pick up options.

*See Calamity Care Options

Calamity Days & Professional Development Days: $40 Per Day
(Calamity Days are unplanned School District days - Ex: Snow, Emergency, etc.)
Calamity Care participation can kick in at the assigned location for those who have signed up. Parents may be requested to move their children to that location. Assigned location is communicated in parent orientation and registration and may have a slight delay as staff move from the school to the alternative location.

Break Weeks: ​​​​​​​$175 Per Week
(Break Weeks refer to full weeks out of school. Ex: Winter Break, Spring Break, etc.)

Daily Rate: $40 Per Day
This applies to situations where parents are signed up for Before Care ONLY or After Care ONLY, and when guardians select to attend 1-2 predetermined days of the week.

For Daily Rate registration, a minimum of 30 days written notice is required. We will anticipate weekly participation since this is not a drop-in service. Some families may use this option when available for planned School District All-Day-Outs, or families with rotating work schedules. 

*Discounts are not available for daily rate fees.

Financial Assistance

The YMCA of Greater Dayton is a charitable, not-for-profit, health and human services organization committed to helping people reach their full potential in spirit, mind and body.

Through generous donations from members and your community, the YMCA is proud to offer Our Extra Hands Program. This provides financial assistance to those in need.

Follow the following steps to apply for our Child Care Scholarships:
Step 1:  Apply for PFCC (If you are denied, you can proceed with the YMCA Extra Hands Application. You will need to provide a copy of your denial letter from your county.) If you are approved for PFCC, a YMCA Scholarship would not be applicable. 
Step 2: Fill out our Extra Hands Application (YMCA Scholarship)
Step 3: Provide us with 1 Month of Pay Stubs for all adults in your household.
Step 4: Provide your previous year's tax filing (Ex. Federal 1040 with W-2's)
Step 5: Provide a personal letter (written or typed) to the Scholarship Committee. This letter should explain your current situation and express your need for financial assistance. 

Once all 5 of these components are provided to the YMCA Child Care Director, the completed Scholarship Application will be reviewed at the Monthly Child Care Scholarship Committee Meeting. Following this meeting, results are mailed to inform you of the status of your application. 

*YMCA Scholarships cannot be applied retroactively. 

Applying for Ohio Public Funds

The YMCA accepts publicly funded child care through the State of Ohio.

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) helps parent(s) who are working or in school pay for child care through the Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) program. 

You may be required to pay for part of your child care in the form of a copayment as determined by ODJFS. The amount you pay is based on your gross income and family size.

Please visit the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services website for more information or to apply for Child Care Assistance in your county.

Holidays

YMCA reserves the right to add holiday closure dates as needed. The YMCA will attempt to communicate at least 2 weeks in advance for any closures. 

Disclaimer

The YMCA reserves the right to adjust rates as needed and will communicate any changes necessary in advance.

Only 1 program and rate option can be chosen per school year.

Programs include: Before Care, After Care, and Before & After Care 
Rates Include: Full Time, Part Time, Flat Rate and Hourly Rate (Dependent on location availability)

THE YMCA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: here, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

Mail: 
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410

Fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442

Email:
Program.Intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

12/09/2022

Contact Information:
Cheryl Copeland
Billing Specialist/Coordinator
ccopeland@daytonymca.org
(937) 278-4636
316 N. Wilkinson St.
Dayton, OH 4542

YMCA School Age Enrichment Program at Schnell Elementary School
5995 Student St, West Carrollton, OH 45449

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