YWCO After School Counselor (Oconee County Schools)
YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION OF ATHENS GEORGIA INC
Athens, GA Job Details Part-time $13 - $20 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description Pay:
$13.00 - $20.00 per hour After School Program Counselor (Part-Time) Oconee County Elementary Schools | Fall 2026 About the Role YWCO is seeking caring, energetic, and dependable After School Program Counselors to help create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children after school. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact in their community. Schedule Monday-Friday (school days) Approximately 17-20 hours per week
Hours:
2:00-5:30 PM Key Responsibilities Supervise and engage with elementary-aged children during after school hours Assist with daily activities, games, crafts, and enrichment programs Help children with homework when needed Foster a positive, welcoming, and inclusive environment Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants Encourage positive behavior and model respectful interactions Assist with snack distribution, clean-up, and daily program organization Follow YWCO policies and procedures Communicate effectively with fellow staff members and supervisors Compensation $13.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience Opportunities for growth and advancement within youth programming Why Join YWCO? Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children Gain valuable experience in youth development, education, and leadership Work in a supportive, mission-driven environment Be part of a fun and rewarding team serving local families
In person Must be at least 18 years old, unless enrolled in Work-Based Learning in Oconee County School Must be able to work Monday-Friday Must be able to work every day of the Oconee County Schools calendar High school diploma or GED required Experience working with children preferred but not required Strong communication and teamwork skills Dependable, positive, and enthusiastic attitude Ability to pass a criminal background check What We're Looking For Someone who enjoys working with children A positive role model who demonstrates patience and kindness A team player willing to jump in and help where needed Reliable and punctual individuals committed to creating a great experience for students