Role OverviewUnder the supervision of the Youth Site Director, the Youth Counselor is responsible for leading, developing, and building relationships with the youth participants in the program.
What You Will Do
Supervises and builds relationships with a group of elementary and/or middle school students, implements program activities, and creates a fun, safe, and friendly atmosphere.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children or teens, be able to relate effectively to diverse groups of people, and have the ability to communicate clearly through speech and understanding of the English language.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Previous experience working with children or teens preferred but not required
- Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor education, planning and organizing activities, crafts, songs/music, skits, sports, recreational games, etc.
- Specific certifications and/or training may be required
- Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
- Multi-lingual desired but not required
Benefits
- Hourly rate of $11.50/hour
- Extra $2/hour for working in Before School program, for a total of $13.50/hour
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