Afterschool Counselor

Hebrew Public•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SIHP is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are NOT a religious or Jewish organization. We ARE a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Join a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we’re building something extraordinary! We are seeking a driven Afterschool Counselor that operates with a high sense of urgency and possesses a strong work ethic. Candidates for this position 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
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.