After School/Camp Counselor- Assistant Facilitator

URGENT, Inc.

After School/Camp Counselor- Assistant Facilitator

Miami, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking an outgoing and experienced After School/Camp Counselor to join our team! As a Counselor, your top priority will be to ensure your students have fun, learn and stay safe. You will oversee after-school program activities, including homework help, arts enrichment, learning games, and outdoor fun fitness. The ideal candidate loves the children and wants to share their interests with students!

    Responsibilities:

    Plan and facilitate games, sports, and other outdoor activities

    Create daily and weekly schedules catered to each group of students, their ages, and interests

    Engage students and facilitate various fun learning activities

    Assess student progress

    Prepare students for quarterly project and performance expos

    Set up, take down, and maintain after-school materials, equipment, and supplies

    Communicate with parents

    Build strong relationships with diverse children and youth

    Facilitate activities in an engaging, creative, and supportive way

    Ability to incorporate positive youth development, literacy, social skills, and creative arts in curriculum design

    Have a keen awareness of and celebrate the vast cultural experiences of children and youth

    Qualifications:

    High School Diploma or GED

    Previous experience as an afterschool or camp counselor or in a similar position

    Dept. of Children and Families, 30 hour school age training hours, preferred

    Experience creating lesson plans, implementing curriculum and doing other enrichment activities

    Able to pass a Level 2 background screening

    Bi-lingual preferred

    Available on all School days, preferably between Monday-Friday 1:00pm-6:00pm (some flexibility available)

    Fun, Energetic, Self-Starter

    Highly organized and responsible

    Excellent communication skills

    First-aid and CPR certified, preferred

    Ability to meet the physical demands of the position