What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afterschool Program Staff position at Asheville Community Movement?
Asheville Community Movement in Asheville, NC is looking for Afterschool Counselors to join our team for the 24-25 school year.
We are looking for energetic, compassionate, positive, hard-working, and reliable people to add to our After-school Team. We currently have openings for caregivers to work 2-5 afternoons a week from 2-6 pm.
Asheville Community Movement is a gymnastics facility with a vibrant after school program. Our Movers and Shakers program provides our after school students access to a well-equipped gym and a safe, well-supervised program with organized physical activity like basketball, Ultimate Frisbee, gymnastics, and dance. We also provide special interest clubs like art, music, gardening, group games, and archery.
Job responsibilities would include
- leading club activities
- supervising children during snack time, play time, and clubs
- providing a positive, fun, and nurturing environment
- making sure kids are safe and happy
- mediating conflicts
- contributing to general organization and clean up
- picking up kids from school in an ACM van
- helping with homework
- contribute to the continuous improvement efforts to provide the best possible experience for Asheville Community Movement families
- following the policies and adhering to the mission and vision of Asheville Community Movement
Required Job Qualifications:
- Experience working with children
- Energetic, compassionate, team player
- An engaging personality and authentic concern for others and the planet
- Able to drive passenger van to pick up children from school
Preferred:
- First Aid Certification
- Child Care, Education, or Psychology courses
- Experience working or training in a gymnastics facility
- Experience teaching in classroom or sports
- Experience as day camp or after school counselor
Parenting or older sibling experience also very helpful in this position.
Find out more about us at www.ashevillecommunitymovement.com. Please review our vision and After School information available on our website to ensure compatibility with our philosophies and approach.
