Discover After School·Lexington, South Carolina
Counselors are responsible for implementing engaging curriculum and supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of elementary-aged students. They must also maintain a safe, structured environment while building positive relationships with students, families, and school staff.
Join Discover After School at New Providence Elementary School and make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary-aged students! We are seeking engaged, curriculum-focused, motivated, and reliable counselors who are passionate about creating a safe, structured, and enriching environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. As an Before & After School Counselor, you will help bring our mission to life by implementing engaging curriculum, building positive relationships, and supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through high-quality programming.
Provide excellent service to all students, families, co-workers, and school administration. Meet the physical, emotional, and educational needs of the children in their care. Work in a team environment; build and maintain healthy, cooperative relationships. Communicate positively and effectively with the Site Director. Adhere to all policies and procedures both organizationally and departmentally to ensure the safety of children, parents, and staff. Model positive behavior and educate children in a manner which contributes to mature and responsible behavior. Complete all Discover After School and governmentally required training in the required time frame. Implement the curriculum and schedule provided on a daily basis and provide feedback to such on a weekly basis. Required Qualifications: Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and have a High School Diploma. Satisfactory Criminal Background Screening & Drug Screening. First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
Engaged, dependable, and reliable. Curriculum-driven and activity-focused. Motivated, enthusiastic, patient, and responsible. Strong verbal, written, and listening communication skills in English. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Passion for working with children and making a positive impact.
Discover After School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma and possess current First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications. A satisfactory criminal background and drug screening are required for employment.
Market context
In South Carolina, roles in this category often draw steady interest because employers look for dependable candidates who can work directly with children or youth and meet basic safety standards. These positions are competitive when applicants already have current First Aid and CPR certifications, show emotional maturity and leadership, and can handle the physical demands of the work. Before applying, confirm your certifications are current and note any experience supporting groups, supervising activities, or meeting lifting and running requirements. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping candidates review key details faster.
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