Afterschool Lead Counselor

After School Lead Counselor

Maclay School - Tallahassee FL 32312

Description

After SchoolLead Counselor - Seasonal Position

Grades PK3 - 5

Seasonal

Maclay School is currently seeking responsible energetic after-schoolcounselors with a genuine passion for working with children to apply for the PreK & Lower School Kids Club After-School Counselor position for thecurrentacademic position will serve as an on-site leader for an assigned group of counselors and studentsby mentoring counselors supporting daily operations communicating with Auxiliary Program leadership and ensuring activities safety procedures and schedules are implemented consistently for the current school year.

Responsibilities:

• Assistin supervising assigned counselors and students while serving as a primary point of contact for therespectiveKids Clubprogramdirectorregardingdaily operations behavior concerns and parent communication.

• Fosterthe physical emotional and social well-being of students in theLowerSchoolsafterschoolKids Club seasonal program.

• Support and engage inactivities that incorporateMaclays Mission and Visioninto the daily routine.

• Leadgroupactivities that are developmentallyappropriate forthe age of the students attending.

• Maintain records of attendance and sign-in/out sheetsprovided by the respective Director of Kids Club

• Effectivedailycommunicationwiththe respective Director of Kids Clubwhen questions or concerns are presented.

• Report any problems which arise with students enrichments or staff to theDirectorof Auxiliary Programs or respective Kids Club Directorin a timely manner.

• Superviseassist and activelyparticipatein all aspects of thestudentsafternoon.

• Maintain positive relationships withstudentsby showing sensitivity tostudentsemotional needs and problem solving anystudentissues effectively.

• Act as a role model forstudentsby following all policies anddemonstratingenthusiasm sense of humor and self-control.

• Implementand help teachpositivebehavior-managementand responsive classroomtechniques.

• Helpmaintainspace and supplies.

The Successful Candidate Will

Demonstrate and enthusiasticallysupportthe Schools Mission and values of integrity accountability respect compassion and excellence.

Perform in a manner that reflects positively on Maclay School

Build deep relationships with students families and staff to foster a culture of inclusion.

Perform otherjob-relatedduties asrequested.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma preferred degree in early childhood education (orpursingdegree)

• Part-time availability Monday through Friday from 2:15pm 6:00pm

• Demonstrated experienceleadingin a group setting.

• Ability to teachlead andparticipateinvarious recreational activities.

• Excellent character integrity and adaptability.

• Ability to communicate and work with a variety of ages and skill levels.

• The desire and ability to work in a cooperativecollaborativeatmosphere.

• Enthusiasm sense of humor patience and self-control.

Physical Requirements and ADA Statement

This role requires regular movement between classrooms and buildings participation in classroom observations and navigating indoor and outdoor spaces. The position also requires the ability to sit stand walk communicate clearlyoperatestandard technology and occasionallylift upto 2030 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Maclay School is an Equal Opportunity Employer andcomplies withall applicable federal state and local employment laws. The school does not discriminateon the basis ofrace color national origin age disability sex or actual or perceived gender identity consistent with the nondiscrimination standards outlined in our employee benefit and policy documents.