Schools Out Counselor II

South Burlington School District

About South Burlington School District:

At South Burlington School District we believe in supporting the whole employeeinside and outside the workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes amazing competitively priced health insurance dental coverage sick time professional time and other leaves. Additionally we offer a robust retirement plan which for educators is through VT State Teachers Retirement; and for other staff consists of a 403b plan with up to 6% provided by the district. Employees may also enjoy professional development opportunities tuition reimbursement wellness initiatives Employee Assistance Programs and meaningful work that directly impacts student success and community growth.

Job Title: Schools Out Counselor Level 2

Location: District/Assigned Schools Out Location

Job Group: Non-Union Support Staff/Schools Out

Pay Level: Non-Exempt Grade 5

Reports To: Schools Out Site Director

Summary: Responsible for assisting a site-specific Schools Out Site Director in planning supervising and delivering programmed activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assists in the daily operation of the afterschool program by:
1. Interacting with students staff parents and the school community in a constructive manner to create a positive and welcoming learning environment.
2. Providing general supervision to students. Ensures guidelines for participation inclusion conduct and discipline are followed to maintain a safe enjoyable learning environment.
3. Monitoring student transitions and dismissal from activities.
4. Serving as a liaison and maintaining relationships with students school administrators parents/guardians volunteers and community members.
5. Assists with the coordination and supervision of students during monthly field trips.
6. Attends meetings as needed.
7. Providing regular feedback to the Site Director about activities recommended actions needs concerns and highlights. Reports incidents involving students and/or staff immediately to the Schools Out Site Director and/or Assistant Program Administrator
2. Assist the Site Director in administrative processes including but not limited to: attendance data collection and entry training staff communications activity planning and performing enrollment procedures.
3. May mentor Level 1 or Youth Volunteer/Leader in training employees.
4. Participates in training and professional development as determined appropriate by the Schools Out Assistant Program Administrator.
5. May perform other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience: HS diploma. Two or more years of successful experience in a school childcare or customer service setting. Demonstrated knowledge of disabilities laws teaching principles and methods and instructional programming is helpful.

Certificates Licenses Registrations: Certified in First Aid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) and Second Step. Trained in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS).

Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students staff and the community is essential. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form is required.

Why Join SBSD

*Supportive colleagues and leadership

*Strong commitment to diversity equity and inclusion

*Professional growth and advancement

*Comprehensive benefits

*Meaningful work that impacts students daily