Out of School Counselor

ARC of the Treasure Coast; Florida; On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

The ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking Out-of-School Counselors to support our Out-of-School Program in Florida. Join a mission-driven team and provide a safe, engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and build friendships.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM (approximately 25 hours per week). Responsibilities include supervision, activity planning, and transporting participants as needed. Training and documentation are required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or currently enrolled in high school or a vocational program).
• Preferred: at least one year of experience with children or individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Must be dependable, energetic, patient, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, supervision, and support to children during after-school program activities.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate recreational, educational, and enrichment activities.
• Encourage the development of communication, social, behavioral, and independent living skills.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment for all participants.
• Maintain regular communication with supervisors regarding participant progress and any concerns.
• Attend required training and professional development opportunities.
• Complete required documentation and program records accurately and timely.
• Safely transport participants using ARC vehicles for scheduled activities when assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dependable

Energetic

Patient

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Grow your professional career and join the ARC Team, empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential.

The ARC of the Treasure Coast, a diverse and progressive nonprofit organization, is seeking Out-of-School Counselors to support our Out-of-School Program. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and build lasting friendships.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM (approximately 25 hours per week)

Responsibilities

• Provide care, supervision, and support to children during after-school program activities.


• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate recreational, educational, and enrichment activities.


• Encourage the development of communication, social, behavioral, and independent living skills.


• Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment for all participants.


• Maintain regular communication with supervisors regarding participant progress and any concerns.


• Attend required training and professional development opportunities.


• Complete required documentation and program records accurately and timely.


• Safely transport participants using ARC vehicles for scheduled activities when assigned.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or currently enrolled in high school or a vocational program).


• Valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record (preferred if transportation duties are required).


• Preferred: At least one (1) year of experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities.


• Must be dependable, energetic, patient, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.


• Competitive compensation.


• Consistent weekday schedule with evenings and weekends off.


• Supportive, mission-driven team environment.


• Meaningful work that positively impacts children and families in our community.


• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization.

Join our mission to empower individuals and make a lasting impact in our community!