What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afterschool Counselor position at Green Ivy Schools?
Description
YOUR ROLE
As the Afterschool Counselor you will supervise students in our Extended Day program, which provides after school care for our preschool and elementary school students. This position collaborates with our Enrichment Coordinator to create and maintain programs which seamlessly compliment the children’s experience in their Montessori and IB classrooms. We are a close-knit team, and value initiative, flexibility, and a can- do approach.
ABOUT US
Green Ivy Schools is a future-facing network of innovative schools, education thought-leaders, partnerships, and programs that prioritize climate activism, community engagement, and ethical enthusiasm for emerging technology. We offer both Spanish and Mandarin immersion programs for students in grades pre-kinder through fifth grade.
ABOUT YOU
- You love working with children: You enjoy supporting student learning and are confident working with a mix age group of 3-11-year old children
- You are a passionate about education: You are excited to work in a Montessori model and continue to grow as an educator under the mentorship of the lead teacher and Enrichment Coordinator
- You are a people person: You are warm, courteous, and professional with children, families and caregivers
- You love being part of a team: You support your co-workers by being responsible, punctual, flexible and willing to help others as needed
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Supervise and care of the children’s daily needs (including assistance with bathrooming for young children)
- Implement the daily schedule
- Prepare and organize classroom materials
- Engage with children in the After school Clubhouse (playing games, helping with homework, arts and crafts, etc.)
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all Clubhouse students at all times
- Supervise dismissal
Requirements
- 1 year experience working with children ages 3-11 in a group setting (eg. classroom, camp, enrichment classes)
- Montessori classroom experience or training preferred but not required
- Must be fully vaccinated for Covid
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Preference will be given to candidates who can also serve as substitute teachers during the school day
Salary : $20 - $22