Before/After School Counselor

YMCA of the Sandhills • Fayetteville, NC

4d • $11 - $13 • Onsite

About The Position

The After School Counselor provides direct supervision of a group of children in an after-school camp and delivers a quality experience for children and parents centered on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. The role requires availability to drive for school pick-up; training will be provided.

The position is part-time, with hours from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Additional hours are available when CCS is out. The listed pay range is $11.00–$13.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with children, preferably in a day camp setting.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Obtain CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications and complete Child Abuse Prevention training within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to drive for school pick-up.

Nice To Haves

• One year or more of college.
• Previous experience with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a group of children.
• Plan and implement culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate program activities consistent with YMCA values.
• Adhere to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards.
• Maintain vehicles through fueling, cleaning, and regular upkeep.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those concerning medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies.
• Maintain positive relationships with parents and other staff.
• Model relationship-building skills, including Listen First, in all interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED