What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afterschool Counselor position at Trinity Children's Center?
We are currently looking for someone who can work part-time (2-5 days) and has a flexible schedule. Our program's school year hours are from 2-6pm. During the summer we are an all day program from 7:30am-6pm.
We are looking for candidates that can work year round or candidates that can work multiple summers (ex: school teachers). We do work with college student's school schedules. Education majors are encouraged to apply as this position provides excellent training and preparation for future educators.
A High School Diploma and clean background check is required.
We are looking for candidates who:
- Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner.
- Have experience working with children in a group setting and/or a demonstrated interest in working with children.
- Are physically able to be on their feet and active the majority of the time and physically able to play with and attend to children's needs (bend, lift, run, sit on the floor etc.).
- Have knowledge of child development and a desire to facilitate children's growth and development in a positive and uplifting manner.
- Are receptive to direction and an enthusiastic learners.
- Are able to work independently and show initiative.
- Are able to be a team player who can maintain confidences.
- Have a good work ethic.
- Are able to assist children with homework and create a positive nurturing environment for learning.
- Are able to meet DSS hiring criteria (High School Diploma, state and federal background checks, central registry checks, TB test, health assessment etc.)
- Are willing to get CPR, First Aid and Blood Borne Pathogens Certifications.
- Have at least three to six excellent references.
This Job Is:
- A job for which all genders, races, ethnicities and ages (18 and older), including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply.
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma.
- This job provides paid on the job training and will pay for required training and certifications.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person