(Part-time) After School Counselor
Physical Requirements :
Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds and provide physical assistance for all children, including children with special needs. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities.
Education & Experience :
Minimum : High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience working with young children and families.
Hours :
Must be able to work flexible schedules :
1 : 30 PM – 5 : 30 PM daily (Part-time)
Requirements :
Mandatory 45 clock hours Introductory Child Care Training, comprised of Part I and Part II courses, can be obtained while with us within the first 90 days.
Part-time employees are required to have 25 hours of training.
Responsibilities :
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Attend trainings, workshops and conferences appropriate for school-age children. (Part-time employees are required to have 25 hours of training.
Ensure reading proficiency in selected students through structured interventions.
Complete weekly and monthly status reports on UFLI progress, including providing pre-post assessment results.
Participate fully in professional development opportunities and professional research and reading.
Communicate regularly with the After School Site Coordinator and work in cooperation with him / her to maintain established standards of compliance with developmentally appropriate practices.
Complete and implement age-appropriate activities in the lesson plan. Implement as many ideas suggested by the children as possible. Provide time for the children to reflect on the activities
Staff will promote family involvement and share positive communication with all families.
Report any incidents or accidents occurring under your supervision and submit the report to the After School Coordinator or the Family Empowerment Team.
Attend staff meetings when scheduled and provide input regarding activities for children, parents, and staff.
Provide love, guidanc,e and understanding to develop a sense of self-worth and respect in each child by using discipline techniques found in staff manuals, these policies are in conjunction with minimum standards for discipline and are to be the only policies used in this Center.
Emphasize health, hygiene and proper nutrition by visually checking each child as they arrive and providing guidance in hand washing and bathroom usage. Proper nutrition is encouraged through discussion at each meal and within the curriculum.
Follow guidelines established by Family Central, Child Care Services, and Children's Services Council & Prime Time to provide quality and appropriate practices for after-school programs.
Staff are responsible for children and must be aware of their location at all times. Head counts & roll call should be done after all transitions, this includes before leaving for field trips, during field trips, loading & unloading the bus, and bathroom and water breaks.
Make sure the environment is clean, safe, and materials accessible at children's eye levels. Staff should remove any broken or damaged items from the room to protect the children from injuries.
It is your responsibility to ensure that parents are signing their child out properly each day : by signing their first and last name along with the pickup time. At the end of each month, sign in / out sheets are given to the After School Coordinator.
Perform required computer skills.
Other Functions :
Note : The duties above are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on the assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above.
Job Types : Part-time
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Work Location : In person
School Counselor • Boca Raton, FL, USA