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City of North Charleston Recreation Department

After School - Recreation Counselor

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $17.74/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Charleston, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$31,984 / year median in South Carolina

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

After School - Recreation Counselor City of North Charleston Recreation Department - 4.5 Charleston, SC Job Details Part-time $17.74 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Working with students Performing background checks Leadership First aid and CPR Full Job Description The North Charleston Recreation Department is committed to making our city a great place to live, work, and play. Our staff of dedicated professionals strives to honor that commitment daily by providing our citizens with a wide range of programs for all ages and abilities at our first-class facilities. We are looking for an enthusiastic, attentive After-school Counselors to lead, support, and motivate of students as they enjoy our afterschool programs. The Afterschool Counselor will help plan events and lead group activities, monitor students and respond to incidents, such as behavioral problems or accidents, and maintain records relating to activities. You should be positive, proactive, and caring while focusing on giving our students a fun, safe experience. After-school counselors must be able to work 15 hours/week.

MONDAY-FRIDAY

2:30PM - 5:30PM when the school year began.

After-school Counselor Responsibilities:

Assist children with homework at the specified time. Working with other staff members to plan and coordinate recreation activities. Leading and supporting students as they participate in age-appropriate activities. Monitoring students to ensure compliance with site rules and prevent accidents. Cleaning, maintaining and ensuring proper use of City facilities and equipment. Reporting and recording details of incidents, such as accidents or rule violations to site leads

After-school Counselor Requirements:

High School Diploma, equivalent, or active enrollment in school. Experience working in afterschool programs, with children, or with specific activities may be preferred. First aid, CPR, and additional training may be required or beneficial. Physical ability to participate in activities, run, climb, lift, or support the weight of children. Ability to pass a background check and drug test. High level of responsibility and accountability. Upbeat, engaging personality. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.74 per hour

Work Location:

In person