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About the Role

The After School Counselor is responsible for helping to maintain a safe, engaging, and enriching After School and Extended Day experience, ensuring a high level of program quality. The After School Counselor serves as a positive role model and ensures positive experiences and outcomes for all children.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, targeted, and enriching programming.
• Build strong relationships with parents, children, and school administrators/teachers.
• Attend all meetings pertinent to this position, including monthly staff meetings.
• Ensure the safety and security of students, staff, and community members.
• Ensure student-centric, well-organized, effective, and developmentally appropriate learning environments.
• Adhere to the Policies and Procedures in the Employee and Afterschool Manuals.
• Respond to and support children’s social-emotional and wellbeing needs.
• Develop and maintain open and appropriate communication with parents, students, volunteers, and school staff.
• Provide activity planning, preparation, resources, and leadership for afterschool activities, projects, and childcare programming.
• Serve as a homework support resource in the afterschool program.
• Assist with administrative support and coverage as needed.
• Ensure the highest quality program development and administration.
• Support children and teachers in responding to a range of student needs in positive, instructive, and impactful ways.
• Support the Extended Day Manager with the afternoon dismissal and bus process.
• Ensuring accurate and comprehensive lists, permissions, attendance, and parent support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and at least two years of experience working with children in a group setting.
• Bachelors preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills in all formats, including written, spoken, in-person, and digital.
• Ability to forge relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and the community.
• Organizational and technology skills.
• Resourcefulness in setting priorities and working successfully with people and systems.
• Self-directed with the ability to set and achieve goals and outcomes.

Location

• NEW YORK, NY

Work Type

• Part Time

Experience Level

• 2 years of experience working with children in a group setting

Education Level

• High School Diploma

Salary/Compensations

• $22.00 - $25.00 Hourly