WE'RE HIRING! JOIN OUR TEAM!
All our positions are part-time and can combine a few job positions
after school counselor, day camps/events counselor & birthday team member.
Positions available for the school semester winter/spring 2025.
PART-TIME AFTER SCHOOL COUNSELOR
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We’re currently seeking a dynamic and professional After School Counselor to join our team at Play Kids Greenpoint!
Candidates should be enthusiastic, caring, highly motivated, and have a genuine concern for children.
As a counselor, you will ensure that after school students follow their schedule, participate in activities, and support their personal growth. You'll also provide assistance as needed for all daily activities.
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College students are welcome - we can accommodate school schedules.
Previous experience working with children aged 4-8 years old, as well as knowledge of the French language, is a plus.
An ideal counselor must be at least 18 years old, participate enthusiastically in activities, be easygoing with children, and have skills in sports, science, arts & crafts, improv play, as well as help with clean-up, drop-off, and pick-up. Being part of our after-school team means working closely with other counselors and supervisors, so teamwork is key.
Requirements:
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Commitment to at least one school semester
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Enjoy working with children
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Patient and compassionate with children and team members
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Desire to learn and grow
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Reliable, responsible, and trustworthy
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Friendly, hardworking, with a positive attitude
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Creative and adaptable
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Thrive in a fast-paced environment
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Strong communication skills in English
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Must live within a 30-minute commuting distance
Extra Super Cool Bonus Skills:
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Excellent improv skills
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Associate degree or at least 2 years of experience in childcare, camps, or schools
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Previous experience working with children ages 4-8 years old
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Keen interest in sports
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Fascinating storytelling abilities
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Spontaneous fun and games
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Other special interests, skills, or talents that can enhance our after-school experience
We Guarantee:
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Excellent, safe, and collaborative work environment
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Opportunity to work and grow in a great team
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Lots of fun and laughter
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A fantastic place to start building your career, especially if you want to work with children
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Part-time and flexible schedule
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Flexible workload based on availability
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On-the-job training
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Compensation commensurate with experience
If this sounds like a great fit for you, please contact us for more information and to apply!
Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter.
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Qualified candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview.
References will be requested upon further consideration.
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