Counselor

Description

Kids Orbit, an after-school program with locations in Brooklyn, is interviewing for both RECESS (lunch time) and AFTER-SCHOOL counselors. These are ideal positions for college students and graduates looking to build their resumes. If you are a studying to become a teacher, youth worker, social worker or are a student who enjoys working with children and wants to make a difference, this is the job for you!

• Our after-school programs are open Monday through Friday.  Counselors must be available to work at least 3 days a week.
• After school hours are generally from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, but vary slightly according to school schedules. 
• Recess schedules also vary according to school schedules, but occur between 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Requirements

Candidates should… 

• be at least 17 years old and, at minimum, a senior in high school 
• have previous job experience working with school-age children (3.5 - 11 yrs. old.) After school or camp experience is preferred.
• enjoy recreational activities, especially games and sports.

Join our team and you will learn to….

• build positive relationships with children and staff
• teach new skills
• lead group games and sports
• encourage children to develop their creative talents
• encourage and support students while they complete their homework