Role OverviewWe are hiring a School-Age Childcare Counselor for our After School Program at Oxmoor Valley Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will work with children aged 5–12, facilitating hands-on activities, providing a safe and healthy environment, and acting as a positive role model. The position is part-time, non-exempt, and follows the school calendar.
What You Will Do
The School-Age Counselor will facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, provide a safe and healthy environment, and observe state guidelines and program policies. They will also support program operations, including attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position is well-suited for parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day, education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience, and retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community.
Requirements
- 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age preferred
- Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB
- Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and maintain active supervision while participating in children's routines and activities.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12)
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
- AFLAC supplemental plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid sick time
- On-demand pay
- Career development and growth opportunities
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