Afterschool Counselor

Hebrew Public•Brooklyn, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

HLA2 is part of Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens, a network of public charter schools focused on developing children into global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners. The Afterschool Counselor role is for a driven individual with a high sense of urgency and a strong work ethic. Candidates do not need to speak Hebrew.

Requirements

High School Diploma from an accredited institution is required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Legally authorized to work in the USA.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Nice To Haves

Elementary and/or Middle School teaching experience preferred.
Hold NYS certification in content area or working towards certification is preferred.

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.