Inclusive After-School Counselor for Special Needs

JCC Association of North America; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,500 - 27,500; Part time

Job summary

The JCC Association of North America is seeking an After School Counselor for the Special Needs Program in Brooklyn, NY. This role focuses on providing essential support and guidance to children with developmental disabilities during after-school hours. The counselor will ensure a safe environment, aid in social and emotional development, and foster an inclusive atmosphere.

Candidates must be at least 17 years old and have excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include assisting with homework, managing children's safety, and participating in various activities with a focus on development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years of age.
• Ability to effectively present information to various stakeholders.
• Enthusiastic and high energy.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to children with developmental disabilities.
• Manage children's behavior and ensure safety.
• Assist students with homework and bathroom breaks.

Skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Empathy and compassion

Flexibility

Job description

The JCC Association of North America is seeking an After School Counselor for the Special Needs Program in Brooklyn, NY. This role focuses on providing essential support and guidance to children with developmental disabilities during after-school hours. The counselor will ensure a safe environment, aid in social and emotional development, and foster an inclusive atmosphere.

Candidates must be at least 17 years old and have excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include assisting with homework, managing children's safety, and participating in various activities with a focus on development.