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After School Counselor

Kings Bay Y

Job Location:

Brooklyn, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 16 - 17

Posted: 24 October 2026 (8 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 21 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Kings Bay Y

Position/Title: After School Counselor (preferred Russian Speaking)

Duration: Monday-Friday 1:30 pm to 6 pm or 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Organization: The Kings Bay Y is a community center dedicated to enhancing the lives of the existing community through quality educational cultural social and artistic programs. The Kings Bay YM-YWHA is the largest multi-service agency in the area serving the entire South Brooklyn community with quality programs for adults and children.

Program Overview: Our After-School Program is truly unique to the community because we provide various activities quality programming and individualized attention to the children within the program. Parents can sign-up for 1-5 days of the program. We provide free transportation from most schools and a healthy nutritious snack and our program hours are the childrens dismissal to 6:00 addition we also offer mini-camps during holidays and 1/2 days (where we pick up early from school). For information about our After School Program you can visit .

General Responsibilities:

To ensure the daily and safe arrival of participants.
Provide a warm and welcoming facility where children can feel safe and nurtured.
Ensure daily attendance and roster changes are recorded.
Assist in delivering daily healthy nutritious lunches and/or snacks.
Assist Children with homework.
Maintain a daily homework log for each participant.
Ensure all unusual behavior is reported to the supervisor.
Reinforce desirable behavior not focusing on disruptive behavior so all participants feel part of the program.
Alert Supervisor if any kind of abuse/neglect of a child is suspected.
Help ensure daily recreation and a positive experience for everyone
To provide recreational activities in a safe and nurturing environment.
Participate in all activities and enrichment programs with the participants.
Guide all activities that stimulate mind and body development.
Help children develop their strengths through creative play swimming sports dance arts & crafts storytime and more.
Attend monthly staff meetings and training sessions as needed.
Engage into swimming and sports activities.

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