Enriching Lives of Youth as a Dynamic Program Specialist

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States Counseling in Schools Full time
Emotional Growth and Academic Excellence

Counseling In Schools, a pioneering organization dedicated to fostering the emotional and social development of children, seeks an enthusiastic and experienced individual to fill the part-time role of After School Specialist for the 2024-2025 school year.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing a safe and supportive environment for school-age children during after-school hours. This includes leading engaging activities, organizing trips, and helping students develop new skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement weekly activity lesson plans that cater to diverse interests and age groups (K-8).
  • Foster the growth of new skills in children through hands-on experiences and guidance.
  • Maintain a safe, healthy, and collaborative learning environment that promotes positive relationships among students and staff.
  • Work closely with the Education Specialist to align activities with the goals of the schools and ensure seamless program execution.
  • Model exceptional behavior, communication, and community involvement, setting a positive example for youth and adults alike.

Job Qualifications:

  • A minimum of two years of experience or equivalent training in areas such as STEAM, Leadership, Dance, Art, Martial Arts, Gymnastics, Gaming, Anime, Cooking, Gardening, Theatre, Girls Who Code, etc.
  • A minimum of two years of work experience with youth, demonstrating expertise in conflict resolution, mediation, and mentoring concepts.
  • Demonstrated skills and competency as an Activity Specialist, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Candidate must clear a security background check from the Department of Education and Department of Health.

Additional Information:

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $27-$32, reflecting the unique value we place on our team members. Flexible scheduling is available, with options for three days per week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday or Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Located in Brooklyn, NY, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.



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