Afterschool Program Counselors - Childcare
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION RARITAN BAY AREANew York, New York, United States • Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States
Posted August 11, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
The YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION RARITAN BAY AREA, operating as a branch of the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Perth Amboy community through mental health prevention and intervention programs, youth development, and healthy living initiatives. It offers in-home, outpatient, and virtual mental health services to children, youth, and families, aiming to improve community well‑being.
Job Description
The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking energetic and responsible Afterschool Program Counselors for a part-time position serving school-aged children in the schoolyear. This role involves supervising children, implementing developmentally appropriate activities, and upholding the organization's values of honesty, caring, and responsibility, alongside serving a community with over 6,000 members. The position offers professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children
- Lead and assist with engaging activities
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment
- Maintain accurate daily attendance records
- Maintain open and professional communication
- Uphold program policies and procedures
Benefits
- Professional growth & training
- Free YMCA Staff Membership
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid NJ Sick Leave
- Discounted Program Fees
- YMCA Retirement Fund