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Location and Job Title: After School Counselor JCC of Binghamton, NY 500 Clubhouse Rd Vestal, NY 13850 Principal Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: The After School Counselor is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for students during after-school hours. The counselor will provide supervision, facilitate activities, and support students' social, emotional, and academic development. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working with children and adolescents. Minimum Qualifications: Supervision and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of all students under your care. Supervise and monitor students during after-school activities, including sports, art, and free time. Implement and enforce safety protocols and emergency procedures. Behavior Management: Foster a positive and respectful atmosphere within the program. Address behavioral issues promptly and constructively, using established protocols. Promote and model positive behavior and conflict resolution skills. Communication and Collaboration: Maintain open and effective communication with co-workers and Director. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive program. Administrative Duties: Assist with the setup and cleanup of program materials and spaces. Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education, child development, or a related field preferred. Experience working with children or adolescents in a supervisory or educational role. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Background check and child protection clearance (as required by state or local regulations). Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and be on your feet for extended periods. Salary: Under $25,000 Agency Information: Since its inception in 1927, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Binghamton, NY has grown to become an essential part of the Broome County community. As a full-service, non-profit organization, the JCC provides educational, cultural, recreational, and physical fitness programs to enhance the quality of life for all ages, from infants to senior citizens. As a non-sectarian United Way partner, the Center welcomes participants regardless of age, race, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, or ability to pay. The JCC's facility houses a natatorium with a 2250 sq. ft. pool, gymnasium, small fitness center, men’s and women’s health clubs, steam, sauna, a fitness loft with spin bikes and Pilates reformers, stage, auditorium, and more. Over 200 children are served daily at our award-winning Early Childhood Center. Our year-round educational childcare includes UPK, after-school program, summer camp, and youth sports offerings. The 8-acre land also features outdoor tennis/pickleball and basketball courts, pavilion, nature preserve, soccer field, and three age-appropriate playground facilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr JCC Association of North America

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