Afterschool Counselor
About The Position
SUMMARY- Candidate must be cognizant of and then adhere to NYS OCFS regulations. Candidate must be able to work during the afterschool hours including Orientation, Staff Meetings, trainings, and Vacation Camp Days at JCC. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Help individual children acquire new or improved program skills. • Assist with implementation of all program activities. • Help maintain daily attendance and wellness records. • Supervise children during special events, specialist and counselor planned activities. • Attend all meetings and trainings deemed necessary by Supervisors. • Supervise children as needed for Emergencies at program and Late pickups after hours. • Attend 15 hours of training within new hire’s first six months; then another 15 hours before their two year anniversary or end of licensing periods. • Ensure all program areas are clean at the end of the day. • Supervise children on field trips and offsite activities. • Ensure children are signed out by approved pick up person at end of day. • Know where your children are at all times. • Provide excellent customer service to children and parents. • Bring any concerns about children and staff to Supervisors. • Develop Leadership skills over the course of the school year.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old (NYS OCFS regulations).
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with children preferred.
Responsibilities
- Help individual children acquire new or improved program skills.
- Assist with implementation of all program activities.
- Help maintain daily attendance and wellness records.
- Supervise children during special events, specialist and counselor planned activities.
- Attend all meetings and trainings deemed necessary by Supervisors.
- Supervise children as needed for Emergencies at program and Late pickups after hours.
- Attend 15 hours of training within new hire’s first six months; then another 15 hours before their two year anniversary or end of licensing periods.
- Ensure all program areas are clean at the end of the day.
- Supervise children on field trips and offsite activities.
- Ensure children are signed out by approved pick up person at end of day.
- Know where your children are at all times.
- Provide excellent customer service to children and parents.
- Bring any concerns about children and staff to Supervisors.
- Develop Leadership skills over the course of the school year.
- Assist with fundraising events as needed
- Spearhead or assist on special projects as may be assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
