Engaging After-School Activity Coach

Edlavitch DCJCC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Edlavitch DCJCC in Washington, DC seeks an After School Counselor to supervise and care for Pre-K through Grade 5 students enrolled in the After School program. The role prioritizes children’s health, safety, and welfare, with mandated reporter duties as required by law and strict privacy practices.

Responsibilities include following pick-up procedures, supervising groups (including pool time), creating engaging activities, assisting swim/art/science specialists, taking attendance, running

Qualifications

• Behave in a mature, responsible, positive, and professional manner.
• Build appropriate relationships with children, parents, and other staff.
• Raise all disciplinary or health issues with the Director before speaking to parents.
• Ensure that program rules are followed for the safety and health of students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow pick-up and dismissal procedures implemented by the EDCJCC and Ross Elementary School
• Ensure that the children in your group(s) are always supervised which may include the pool
• Create age-appropriate activities for the children; this includes free time, quiet room activities, etc.
• Participate energetically in all activities
• Assist the specialists - swim, art, science - in their instructional lessons as needed
• Take attendance daily and count your students as you move from activity to activity, inside and outside the building
• Run specialty programs as assigned by the Director
• Clean the room(s) you use before you leave for the day and ensure the correct use and return of all EDCJCC property, materials, equipment, etc.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Skills

Mature behavior

Responsible conduct

Positive attitude

Professional demeanor

Job description

The Edlavitch DCJCC in Washington, DC seeks an After School Counselor to supervise and care for Pre-K through Grade 5 students enrolled in the After School program. The role prioritizes children’s health, safety, and welfare, with mandated reporter duties as required by law and strict privacy practices.

Responsibilities include following pick-up procedures, supervising groups (including pool time), creating engaging activities, assisting swim/art/science specialists, taking attendance, running