Afterschool/ Summer Program Counselor
Building And Growing
Location
New York
Salary
$18 - $23 / HOUR
Quick overview
The counselor is responsible for supervising students, ensuring their safety, and leading enrichment activities and games. They also provide homework help and support the academic and emotional growth of children.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with experience working with school-aged children. CPR/First Aid certification and a successful background clearance are required or desired.
Job description
Benefits
Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development After School Program Counselor & Leaders (JAMAICA) After School Blessing
compensation
- Negotionable employment type: part-time job title:
- After
- School
- Program
- Counselor
- Now
- Hiring: After-School Program Counselor and Leaders
Location
- Building and
- Growing ,
- Queens,
- NY
- Hours:
- Part-time, weekdays (typically 2:00pm–6:00pm) during the school year
- Start
- Date: September 2025
About Us
At Building and Growing LLC, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children after school. Our mission is to help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally through creative programming and caring mentorship.
Position Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic, responsible, and caring After-School Counselor to join our team. The counselor will supervise, guide, and inspire students through daily activities, homework help, enrichment workshops, and recreational play.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and ensure the safety of students at all times Lead group activities, games, and enrichment projects Help students with homework and support academic growth Model positive behavior and build healthy relationships with students Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and program leadership Assist in planning and organizing special events or field trips
Qualifications
Must be 18 years or older Experience working with school aged children Positive attitude, creativity, and strong communication skills Ability to multitask and remain calm in a dynamic environment CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Background clearance as required by state and program policies
Why Join Us? Supportive, mission-driven team Opportunities for professional growth Make a real impact in your community
To Apply
Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to: Afterschoolblessing87@gmail.com Interviews will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
We look forward to welcoming someone who shares our passion for helping kids learn and thrive!
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
