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The Gateway Family YMCA

Afterschool Counselor

Pay: $16–$17/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Union, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Case Manager coordinates the delivery of a range of social and health services to individuals and families. Assess client needs and work with agencies and institutions ensure clients get the help they need. Monitor client and work with other service providers as necessary to address client needs. Provide limited counseling to client and their family.

$49,131 / year median in New Jersey

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Afterschool Counselor The Gateway Family

YMCA - 3.9

Union, NJ Job Details Part-time $16 - $17 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Employee relationship building Parent-babysitter communication Parent communication Driver's License Working with students Leading team collaboration initiatives Experience working with elementary school students Teacher-directed learning Activity planning for children Full Job Description Join our school-age child care programs at the Five Points Branch. Our After school site counselors are responsible for supporting his/her assigned group in various planned activities that will engage students and support the overall goals of the program. All staff receive a free membership to the Y.

Monday-Friday After Care:

2:30pm-6:30pm, 15-20 hours per week •Options are available to work in our before care programs as well. Job Description Must be available 5 days a week during program hours. Plan and implement meaningful activities that are age-appropriate and ensure they are implemented. Maintain accurate program documentation (attendance, sign in/out forms, behavior/incident/accident reports, as appropriate). Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings and special events at the Y (family nights) as needed. Maintain positive interactions and a strong level of communication with fellow co-workers, supervisor and also parents at the program. Job Requirements Experience working with school-age children required. Must have car and valid driver's license to get to and from designated site. Comfortable working with large groups of students in grades Pre-K and K-6. Comfortable leading a team of other staff at the program. Must be able to work cooperatively with other staff members to ensure the program is running at a high quality. Friendly personality and comfortable communicating with parents of students.

EOE Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person