About the Role
We are seeking a driven Afterschool Counselor that operates with a high sense of urgency and possesses a strong work ethic. Candidates for this position do NOT need to speak Hebrew.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise students in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, sports, homework assistance, and enrichment projects.
- Design and implement age-appropriate activities that foster creativity, teamwork, and learning.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Monitor student behavior, provide guidance, and address any challenges with care and professionalism.
- Work closely with other afterschool staff to ensure a cohesive and well-organized program.
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, sharing updates on student participation and progress as needed.
- Track attendance and maintain accurate records of student activities.
- Follow school policies and procedures to ensure a secure and compliant program.
Requirements
- High School Diploma from an accredited institution is required.
- Legally authorized to work in the USA.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Work Type
- Mondays-Thursdays from 2:00PM-6:00PM
- Fridays from 7:30AM-1:30PM
Experience Level
- Elementary and/or Middle School teaching experience preferred
Education Level
- High School Diploma from an accredited institution is required
- NYS certification in content area or working towards certification is preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $20/hour
Benefits
- Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
- Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships
- Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development
- Opportunities for global travel experiences.
About the Company
- SIHP is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens.
- We are a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them.
- Join a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we’re building something extraordinary!
- At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team of educators dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates of color and those from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply.
- Don't meet every single requirement? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.
- If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at jobs@hebrewpublic.org. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.
