After School Program Counselor at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area Inc | NY, US | Rezi

After School Program Counselor at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area Inc

After School Program Counselor

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area Inc · NY, US

1 weeks ago

After School Program Counselor

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area Inc · NY, US

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About the Role

The Youth Development Professional (YDP) will implement enrichment activities, provide homework help, and supervise youth aged 4-13. YDPs focus on various enrichment activities including dance, sports, art, and STEM.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Boys and Girls Club programs to club members in a fun and engaging manner.
  • Implement lesson plans from the SACC Coordinator during enrichment and power hour activity time.
  • Maintain open communication with other Youth Development Professionals, the SACC Coordinator, and club members.
  • Oversee, support, and manage club members during program hours.
  • Participate in periodical staff meetings and trainings.
  • Co-deliver enrichment activities and programs with Youth Development Specialists.
  • Ensure program areas comply with OCFS Regulations for School Age-Child Care, the Child and Adult Food Program, and grant requirements.
  • Assist in maintaining inventories of program equipment and supplies.
  • Ensure program supplies and equipment are clean and well-maintained.
  • Ensure the health and safety of students and staff by maintaining safe program areas with posted evacuation and emergency procedures and accessible first aid kits.
  • Conduct daily club member health checks.
  • File incident reports to the SACC Coordinator.
  • Complete required training, including Foundations in Health & Safety and Mandated Reporter training.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and offender registry check.
  • Must complete a physical and PPD test.
  • Must possess a valid photo ID.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to implement enrichment activities and programs effectively.
  • Group leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of principles related to youth development (ages 4-13).
  • Proficiency in safety practices and procedures.

Location

  • Troy City School Districts: School 2, School 14, Carroll Hill

Work Type

  • Part-time
  • Onsite

Experience Level

  • 1 year of professional experience working with youth between 4-12 years of age

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • CPR and First Aid Training or ability to obtain

Salary/Compensations

  • $16.25-17.00/hour

About the Company

  • The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area's mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
  • The team works together to ensure that youth in the Capital Area are given an opportunity to succeed and flourish.

Equal Opportunity

  • The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce.
  • Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.