Empowering After-School Counselor for Young Minds

YMCA of South Hampton Roads; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Chesapeake is seeking a dedicated Counselor to support the Site Supervisor in creating a nurturing environment for young children. This role involves ensuring safety during activities, engaging in meaningful play, and fostering positive relationships. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, and CPR/First Aid certification is required within 30 days of hire. Join us to make a lasting impact on the lives of children in our community.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 years; CPR/First Aid certifications within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to communicate with children and adjust to various backgrounds.
• Good character and reputation required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's safety during activities and implement safety protocols.
• Assist in preparing engaging curriculum and activities for children.
• Foster positive relationships with children through meaningful engagement.

Skills

Supervision and Safety

Child Engagement

Communication

Behavior Management

Job description

A community-focused organization in Chesapeake is seeking a dedicated Counselor to support the Site Supervisor in creating a nurturing environment for young children. This role involves ensuring safety during activities, engaging in meaningful play, and fostering positive relationships. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, and CPR/First Aid certification is required within 30 days of hire. Join us to make a lasting impact on the lives of children in our community.