Aftercare Counselor

Carrollwood Day School is looking for positive and energetic people to join our After-School Care team for our main (Bearss Ave.) campus. Position is for the upcoming school year begins in August. Qualified candidates will be reliable, hands-on, child safety-minded, and possess a can-do attitude. Counselors will ensure the safety of the children as they lead them through a schedule of activities including snack, outdoor play, arts & crafts and more! The ideal candidate is creative, patient, kind, reliable and hard-working. Counselors at our main campus on Bearss Avenue must be open to working with a variety of age groups, starting from 1st grade through 5th grade.

Counselors must be at least 18 years old. Must be able to maintain a clean and organized classroom and model behaviors and attitudes that are consistent with the CDS mission and policies of the school.

This is an hourly non-exempt position. Shift times begin at 2:30pm to 6pm, Monday - Friday. Position is for the upcoming school year which begins in August. There are some days throughout the school year where shift times will be 7:30am to 3:30pm for Faculty Kids Care.

Carrollwood Day School ( http://www.carrollwooddayschool.org) is an independent school in North Tampa, FL serving students from age two through 12th grade.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively supervise and positively interact with children
• Conduct oneself as a "role model" for children; provide appropriate direction of children in their daily routine
• Adhere to appropriate adult/student boundaries at all times
• Maintain clean, safe, fun, and engaging activity site
• Maintain an accurate roster of student attendance during check in and out procedures
• Work cooperatively with fellow staff
• Maintain and manage Student Union/MPR property and supplies (includes all set up, clean up, and end of day closing)
• Attend all staff meetings and trainings when applicable
• Wear appropriate attire and designated aftercare uniform as required
• Ride on school bus and attend all staff care trips as required
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
• Previous experience working with school-age children is required
• Candidates must be able to move easily inside and outside in order to provide adequate supervision in our facility
• Candidates with a background in visual or performing arts, sports, STEM, summer camps, or classroom experience are given preference
• Must possess and present a positive attitude and professional appearance
• Must have dependable transportation
• Must be able to successfully pass with Level II fingerprint national background check
• Ability, willingness, and judgment to interact and communicate courteously and effectively with all constituents in a school environment is required

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.42 per hour

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person