92nd Street Y

Afterschool Counselor

ID
2023-1910
Department
92NY Goldman Center [23]
Position Type
Per Diem

Job Summary

The Afterschool Counselor is responsible for picking up children from their respective schools and bringing them to their 92NY Afterschool Clubhouse rooms (classrooms divided by grade). They will be responsible for the general safety, development and growth of the children as well as supporting them with their homework.  The counselor will provide quality educational and recreational experiences.

Afterschool’s fall semester runs from September 11th- June 14th     

Staff hours are from 2:20pm-6:20 pm.

There will be mandatory staff training in advance of the start date as well as bi-monthly staff meetings after children are dismissed.

Job Responsibilities Include

  • Daily supervision of children which includes pick-up at local UES elementary schools: PS 77, PS 198, PS 527, PS 6, PS 151, CPE II, Hunter, and TAG and bring the children to and from enrichment classes within 92NY.
  • Create and implement age-appropriate curricula for your Clubhouse Room.
  • Work with the Room Supervisor and the other counselors to implement curriculum and support all children.
  • Support children with their homework.
  • Provide support and assistance to children while respecting their privacy and sense of self-worth so that they can meaningfully engage in your activity.
  • Assume responsibilities for the health, safety, and well-being of children while they are present in your activity area.
  • Communicate regularly to Program Director any observations or concerns with regard to the needs of individual children.
  • Participate in staff orientation program. Review and understand the policies of Aftershool as set forth in the Staff manual and comply with its rules and regulations, including dress code and emergency procedures.

Experience, Education, & Skills Desired

  • Pursuing Bachelor’s or Master's  degree preferred.
  • Experience teaching specialty activity in a school, camp, or youth program environment.
  • Ability to lead, plan, organize, and implement program activities.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team and the ability to accomplish tasks independently.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Work Environment & Requirements

  • Afterschool’s fall semester runs from September 11th- June 14th  
  • Staff hours are from 2:20pm-6:20pm.
  • Mandatory staff training in advance of the start date as well as bi-monthly staff meetings after children are dismissed.

Per Diem Compensation Range

$17 - $22/hour 

 

The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

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