What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Counselor position at JCC Association?
Principal Responsibilities :
Key Responsibilities :
The After School Counselor is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for students during after-school hours. The counselor will provide supervision, facilitate activities, and support students' social, emotional, and academic development. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working with children and adolescents.
Minimum Qualifications :
- Supervision and Safety :
Ensure the safety and well-being of all students under your care.
Foster a positive and respectful atmosphere within the program.
Maintain open and effective communication with co-workers and Director.
Assist with the setup and cleanup of program materials and spaces.
High School diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education, child development, or a related field preferred.
Experience working with children or adolescents in a supervisory or educational role.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and be on your feet for extended periods.
Salary : Under $25,000
Agency Information :
Since its inception in 1927, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Binghamton, NY has grown to become an essential part of the Broome County community. As a full-service, non-profit organization, the JCC provides educational, cultural, recreational, and physical fitness programs to enhance the quality of life for all ages, from infants to senior citizens. As a non-sectarian United Way partner, the Center welcomes participants regardless of age, race, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, or ability to pay.
The JCC's facility houses a natatorium with a 2250 sq. ft. pool, gymnasium, small fitness center, men's and women's health clubs, steam, sauna, a fitness loft with spin bikes and Pilates reformers, stage, auditorium, and more. Over 200 children are served daily at our award-winning Early Childhood Center. Our year-round educational childcare includes UPK, after-school program, summer camp, and youth sports offerings.
The 8-acre land also features outdoor tennis / pickleball and basketball courts, pavilion, nature preserve, soccer field, and three age-appropriate playground facilities.
Salary : $25,000
