What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Counselor position at YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley?
Job Type
Part-time
Description
YWCA KNOXVILLE & THE TENNESSEE VALLEY
Position Title : After School Counselor
Supervisor : Chief Youth Engagement Officer
Job Type : Part-Time (25 hours weekly), Hourly
Overview :
YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is on a mission to eliminate racism and empower women in East Tennessee. We live this mission every day in six counties, bringing lifesaving and life-changing services and transforming our communities. Our values, rooted in an intersectional mission of antiracism, promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA leads initiatives for women who would otherwise be homeless, survivors of domestic violence, families, and young people across the region. Our dynamic workplace promotes excellence and balance and places high value on innovation, collaboration, and growth. Join us! Under the general supervision of the Chief Youth Engagement Officer at the Phyllis Wheatley Center (PWC). Primary responsibility is supervising the children and implementing programming.
The Duties and Responsibilities of this position are to :
- Use the knowledge of YWCA programs and policies to promote Association and Mission Statement in the community.
- Interact with other program personnel, volunteers, and staff to meet the needs of all YWCA members and participants.
- Participate in Association activities, as necessary.
- Comply with YWCA policies and procedures.
- Ensure safety at all times for children, staff, and facility.
- Collect and Record required monthly data.
- Actively participate in program activities with children.
- Communicate counselor needs to assigned reporting director.
- Prepare all supplies for empowerment areas, snacks, and cooking.
- Enforce disciplinary policies and procedures to students.
- Assist Reporting Director as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Minimum Knowledge and Training Required to Meet Position Responsibilities :
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YWCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and United Way Community Partner. In line with our mission, YWCA is a safe and welcoming environment for clients, partners, and employees. We actively pursue diversity in our team members and are committed to personal and professional growth in areas of racial and social justice, including racial equity, justice, and healing; gender identity and sexual orientation; religion; immigration; and intersectionality. Women, historically excluded populations, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
TO APPLY : please provide a resume (including references), a cover letter, and a completed YWCA application form (available at www.ywcaknox.com ) delivered in person, or via US or other mail service, or by email to :
HR Department
YWCA Knoxville
420 West Clinch Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
Email : admins@ywcaknox.com
Salary Description
15.00
Salary : $15