After School Counselor

Job Title: After School Counselor

Pay: $12/HR

Closing Date: Open until Filled

Job Type: Seasonal, August through May

Reports to: Program and Aquatics Coordinator

Job Description: Southern Pines Parks & Recreation Department is accepting applications for after school counselor positions. Applicant must be a highly dependable, responsible individual with strong communication skills, as well as have a positive and high energy attitude.

Primary duties include:

• Supervise kids at Recreation Center and playground
• Ability to communicate with kids, parents, and co-workers
• Ability to assist with daily homework and tutoring
• Ability to enforce policies, rules, and regulations
• Create and oversee tasks required to complete job
• Complete proper paperwork with kids and/or parents
• Fill in for other staff as needed to ensure smooth operations
• Bring creative twists and fresh ideas to programming
• Willingness to learn about various recreation topics, new games, new crafts, etc.
• Actively participate in all trainings as participant in order to learn responsibilities and expectations for staff role
• Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergencies
• Provide leadership in cases of urgency or emergency in alignment with emergency procedures

Part time no benefits, weekday work schedules

Qualifications:

• Must be 16 years or older
• Preferred CPR & First Aid Certified

The Town of Southern Pines is an Equal Opportunity Employer