Job Title: After-School Counselor

Department: Center for Family Life

Reports to: School Age Program Director

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Date: 6/14/2024

Job Overview:

Our School-Age Programs department seeks responsible, caring individuals to work as a Counselor or after school class assistant in our After-School Clubhouse program Mondays - Thursdays, from 2:30-5:30 pm. Clubhouse provides a safe and welcoming environment for children ages 4-10 after their school day. There are four different groups of children each day, divided by age and grade. Our vision is to raise thoughtful community members while recognizing the individual needs of our participants.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Pick up children from local schools on the Upper West Side and escort them to the JCC
• Work with a team to provide a safe and fun environment and create a positive classroom culture for children in the Clubhouse program
• Assist with age-appropriate activities for children ages 4-10
• Assist with after school specialty classes as needed
• Follow each child's daily schedule of activities and ensure prompt arrival and pickup from classes
• Close collaboration with lead counselors and supervisors
• Attend program orientation and staff development meetings every other month

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 or older
• Prior experience working with children 4-10 years old
• Bachelor's degree is greatly preferred
• Ability to commit to working Mondays - Thursdays, 2:30-5:30 pm, from September 2024 -June 2025

Benefits:

• Part-time staff working at MMJCCM for 5-19 hours/week will receive free access to the fitness center, pool, and gym

Salary Range: $20-$24 per hour

Dates: September 16th, 2024- June 5th, 2025

Hours: Mondays-Thursdays, 2:30-5:30 PM

Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.