After School Counselor (Waco, TX)

The Mentoring Alliance • Waco, TX

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About The Position

The After School Counselor fosters youth development in an after-school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. The role is part-time, non-exempt, and averages 17–20 hours per week during the school calendar year. Counselors serve as role models and are considered first and foremost Ministers of the Gospel, supporting Mentoring Alliance’s mission to mobilize godly people into the lives of children and families and provide tangible help and eternal hope. The organization is a Christian ministry that provides after-school care and activities.

Requirements

• Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith.
• Be at least 17 years of age.
• Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children.
• Be able to work Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., during the school calendar year.
• Be able to earn CPR/First Aid certification; certification is mandatory.
• Pass a mandatory background and sex offender check.
• Have a valid driver's license or valid ID.
• Be legally allowed to work in the United States.
• Have dependable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred; some post-secondary training is highly preferred.
• Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred.
• Spanish-speaking ability is greatly valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead elementary students in enrichment activities.
• Foster youth development in an after-school setting.
• Influence, impact, and serve children and families in the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed