After School Counselor Tiger Creek Elementary

Combine your skills and passion with our mission and join our After School Program team at Tiger Creek Elementary School (Tunnel Hill, GA), and help children in your area learn and grow. As an After School Counselor, you will play and laugh with K-5th graders, as you implement activities and lessons that support their growth. We are hiring for Monday-Friday from 2pm-6pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement daily lesson/activity plans within established guidelines.
• Supervise children, classroom, and all activities.
• Ensure the children's safety.
• Make ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
• Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents/guardians.
• Engage parents as volunteers.
• Maintain program site and equipment.
• Maintain required program records including sign in/sign out rosters.
• Monitor and engage in games and activities with children.
• Attend and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and training.
• Address emergencies as they occur.
• Develop positive, authentic relationships with children from different backgrounds.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Meet educational and experience qualifications established by state licensing guidelines (State of GA Childcare Licensing).
• High school diploma or equivalent required; one year of college preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience working with children in a developmental setting & with diverse populations preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lead and participate in activities in both indoor and outdoor settings, in various temperatures.
• Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch, see, hear, listen and lift (up to 50 pounds).

Work schedule

• Monday to Friday

Benefits

• Paid training
• Employee discount