Afterschool Counselor

### **Why SIHP?** SIHP is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are NOT a religious or Jewish organization (we know the word Hebrew can be confusing in that regard!). We ARE a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Join a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we’re building something extraordinary! ### **What’s the Role** We are seeking a driven **Afterschool Counselor** that operates with a high sense of urgency and possesses a strong work ethic. Candidates for this position do NOT need to speak Hebrew. ### **What You’ll Do** - Lead and supervise students in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, sports, homework assistance, and enrichment projects. - Design and implement age-appropriate activities that foster creativity, teamwork, and learning. - Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all participants. - Monitor student behavior, provide guidance, and address any challenges with care and professionalism. - Work closely with other afterschool staff to ensure a cohesive and well-organized program. - Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, sharing updates on student participation and progress as needed. - Track attendance and maintain accurate records of student activities. - Follow school policies and procedures to ensure a secure and compliant program. ### **Who You Are** - High School Diploma from an accredited institution is required; - Elementary and/or Middle School teaching experience preferred - Hold NYS certification in content area or working towards certification is preferred - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Legally authorized to work in the USA - CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) ### **What You’ll Love About Us?** At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team of educators dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens. - **Wellness Matters:** Mental health resources and employee assistance programs. - **Perks for You:** Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships - **Learn & Grow:** Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development - **Travel**: Opportunities for global travel experiences. **Compensation:** $20/hour **Schedule:** Mondays-Thursdays from 2:00PM-6:00PM, also flexible for Fridays from 7:30AM-1:30PM ### **Our Commitment** We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates of color and those from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. *Don't meet every single requirement?* We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you. If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at [jobs@hebrewpublic.org](mailto:jobs@hebrewpublic.org). This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process. **For more information please visit our websites below.** CMO Website: [](http://www.hebrewpublic.org/) School Website: FAQ: