Extended Day Jr Counselor

Chelmsford Public Schools; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools is seeking an Extended Day Junior Counselor to support after-school Community Education Programs at Chelmsford Elementary Schools, Parker Middle School, and Chelmsford Community Ed. The role is part-time and reports to the Program Supervisor and Director of Community Education.

The position involves working with pre-K through 6th-grade students, assisting with activities, and lifting up to 50 lbs, in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Willingness to be trained.
• Adherence to all program handbooks and guidelines.
• Ability to report issues to supervisor on duty.
• Experience supervising or assisting with children is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating after-school Community Education Programs.
• Support instruction and activities for Pre-K to 6th grade.
• Attend and complete all required training and rotations.
• Perform duties under the direction of the Supervisor and Program Supervisor.

Job description

Chelmsford Public Schools - Announcement of Teaching Vacancy for the 2026/2027 School Year

The Chelmsford Public Schools is now accepting applications for the following anticipated vacancy. The District reserves the right to change this vacancy or not fill this vacancy based on further staffing changes, enrollment, or budget.

Position: Extended Day Junior Counselor (Extended Day - Exempt)

Location: Chelmsford Elementary Schools / Parker Middle School / Chelmsford Community Ed

JOB DESCRIPTION: To assist in the coordination of the Community Education Programs to ensure proper instruction and activities for students

REPORTS TO: Childcare Supervisor and Director of Community Education

JOB GOAL: To assist in providing an enriching, exciting, and fun after school experience to the children enrolled in our Chelmsford Community Education Programs, ensuring all participants have a memorable time during any activities provided.

Performance Responsibilities

• Attend Mandatory Training before Extended Day Starts (TBD)
• Working with children ages Pre-K-6th Grade in a positive and supportive manner.
• Ability to work on the floor, lift over 50 lbs, work in outdoors during all weather conditions, stay on their feet, and other physical

requirements as needed. Some programs will be outdoors daily, during the cold, rain or shine.

• Willingness to be trained.
• Accept and Adhere to all guidelines set forth in handbooks.
• Report all necessary problems and/or information to supervisor/counselor on duty.
• Assist with the supervision of students.
• Perform all other related duties as directed or as responsibilities necessitate.
• Attend and complete all required training.
• Perform various instructional, clerical, supportive and other related duties under the direction of the Supervisor.
• Required to work one shift of February or April Vacation weeks.

Terms Of Employment

• Positions are part time.
• Hours will vary based on program.

REPORTS TO: Program Supervisor and Director of Community Education

EVALUATION: Job performance will be evaluated by the program Supervisor