Job DetailsLevel
- EntryJob
- Location:
- Genesee
- Hill
- Elementary
- School -
- Seattle,
- WA 98116Position
- Type:
- Part
- TimeSalary
- Range: $23.00 - $26.45 HourlySchool-Age Childcare Lead Counselor (West Region) If you have experience working with school-age children ages 5-12 and enjoy creating engaging experiences that support their learning, development, and well-being, Associated Recreation Council (ARC) has a role for you as a School-Age Childcare Counselor at various sites in the West Region of Seattle. This is a year-round, part-time position starting ASAP. ARC, in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, serves Seattle by offering access to licensed childcare and a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes, and activities. In this role, the School-Age Childcare Lead Counselor will support and engage children ages 5-12 while providing day-to-day guidance to program staff. The Lead Counselor supports the School-Age Program Director in implementing the curriculum, active supervision, program routines, safety procedures, and daily program operations to ensure a safe, inclusive, engaging, and welcoming after-school environment. Our programs provide a fun, creative, safe, and welcoming environment for children to learn, play, and grow.
Schedule
- Part-time, non-exempt, up to 23 hr./week position during the school year; may work summers as well Monday-Friday; hours between 2:00pm-6:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; 1:00pm-6:00pm on Wednesday Schedules may vary based on availability and program needs. Lead Counselors are expected to be available 5 days per week.
- School-age
- Childcare
- Lead
- Counselor
- Responsibilities: Leads daily curriculum activities with a classroom of children ages 5-12 years old Models appropriate behavior and provides opportunities for social and emotional growth
- Ensures a ratio of 1:10 (staff to children) is maintained as much as possible to ensure that children are safe and accounted for Supports the ARC School-Age Program Director with daily program operations and implementation of program expectations Collaborates with and supports fellow School-Age Childcare staff and receives guidance, coaching, and direction from the ARC School-Age
- Program
- Director
- School-age
- Childcare
- Lead
- Counselor
- Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Must have High School Diploma, GED, college transcripts or other secondary education Must have 1-2 years of experience working with youth in a recreation setting or childcare setting
- Experience with working with 5-12 year olds in a group setting (1:10 ratio)
- Experience developing and leading programs and activities such as: arts and crafts, organized games, cultural activities, drama, music, story hour, sports, and other special projects and events
- Location: various locations in the
- West region of
- Seattle which include: Genesee Hill Elementary Lafayette Elementary High Point Community
- Center
- Catharine
- Blaine
- K-8
- Queen
- Anne
- Community
- Center
- Starting
- Pay: $23.00/hr (Non-exempt) (Depending on experience) Full
Salary Range
$23.00-26.45 (Over time, the employee in this role may earn up to $26.45/hr with additional years of service.) Benefits: 12 Paid Holidays 401K if eligible Pre-tax Employee/Employer Contribution Transit Plan ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) Employee Assistance Program We are actively prescreening and interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now.
