After-School Counselor for Grades 1–5 (Part-Time)

ADP, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Friends School of Baltimore is seeking a part-time Lower School Extended Day Counselor to support the after-school program on the Baltimore campus. You will lead an independent study block, supervise playground activities, and coordinate with staff for your assigned grades.

Hours are 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday on school days. Prior childcare experience and a positive, proactive attitude are valued to maintain a safe, engaging environment for grades 1 through 5.

Qualifications

• Education: Must be 18 years of age. Some college credits required. (90 hour school age certification or experience working in education may be substituted for the education requirement.)
• Experience: Desire to work with / teach students in grades 1st - 5 h . Child Care or Youth Camp experience a plus.
• Grooming and appearance: Friends School seeks to maintain a neat and professional image at all times.
• Problem solving skills, capable of dealing with multiple tasks while maintaining composure
• A positive attitude, good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to be resourceful
• Able to work independently without constant supervision
• Understanding of students' needs and an ability to handle conflicts according to school procedures

Responsibilities

• Lead an independent study block and Indoor Lesson for assigned grade blocks.
• Supervise an outdoor playground/recreation block and guide other staff for assigned grades.
• Serve as on-site point of contact for the assigned grade(s) and ensure a safe, engaging after-school program.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Positive attitude

Grooming

Education

Some college credits

90 hour school age certification

Job description

Friends School of Baltimore is seeking a part-time Lower School Extended Day Counselor to support the after-school program on the Baltimore campus. You will lead an independent study block, supervise playground activities, and coordinate with staff for your assigned grades.

Hours are 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday on school days. Prior childcare experience and a positive, proactive attitude are valued to maintain a safe, engaging environment for grades 1 through 5.