Youth Counselor
Westhab Inc.
Location
New York
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The counselor is responsible for the wellbeing and safety of a group of participating youth by delivering academic instruction, enrichment, recreation, and leadership development programming within a positive youth development context. Duties include attending required meetings, responding to emergencies, escorting children, and facilitating basic facility maintenance and supply distribution.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma or ged along with at least two years of experience in direct afterschool program delivery is required, though a college diploma is preferred. Candidates must possess a high energy, dynamic personality, a genuine passion for youth, and the physical ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs as needed.