Before and After School Counselor
Alfond Youth and Community Center
| Company | Alfond Youth and Community Center |
| Category | Education |
| Location | Benton |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (paylocity) |
Description
Description
Join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of children every day. We are seeking an energetic, dependable, and caring individual to support our Before and After-School Program. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, creating engaging activities, and fostering a safe, supportive, and fun environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, a positive role model, and a team player dedicated to helping children build confidence, friendships, and important life skills.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Demonstrate willingness to participate in all areas of the Before and After-School Program with the children
• Responsible for a group of thirteen (13) children, helping each child adjust and grow with other children within the program guidelines.
• Plan and implement daily curriculum for children to follow
• Abilities to observe student behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce relevant safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques
• Assist with all Before and After-School Program activities and other activities as assigned
• Maintains safety , cleanliness, and discipline of children, area and equipment
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
• Skills in problem solving
• Must have excellent communicate skills and the ability to work with groups participating (age and skill level), and provide necessary instruction to children
WORK SCEHDULE:
• 20-24 hours per week
• Before school - 6:45am-8:30am
• After school - 2:30pm-5:30pm
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
• High School Education or GED is required
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
EXPERIENCE:
• 2 years of relevant experience
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification is required
• Basic childcare skills required
AYCC is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.