After School Activity Enrichment Specialist
Counseling in SchoolsNew York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted October 23, 2025
40000 - 70000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
Counseling In Schools (CIS), founded in 1986, is a community-based organization dedicated to providing quality counseling and social-emotional learning interventions to New York City Public School students and families. CIS's approach focuses on identifying and reinforcing strengths and resilience through a holistic assessment of developmental, social, emotional, and cultural perspectives. The organization offers direct counseling, professional development, after-school programs, and youth development services, aiming to empower students for academic success and civic engagement.
Job Description
Counseling In Schools (CIS) is seeking passionate individuals to join their after-school enrichment specialist team for the 25-26 school year. The role involves providing safe and positive learning environments for children in K-8 grades, facilitating activities, and maintaining a supportive environment. Candidates should have a strong interest in working with youth and a desire to promote their social, emotional, and academic growth.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of experience or equivalent training in area(s) of specialty (STEAM, Leadership, Dance, Art, Martial Arts, Gymnastics, Gaming, Anime, Cooking, Gardening, Theatre, Girls Who Code, etc.)
- A minimum of two years of work experience with youth
- Demonstrated skills and competency as an Activity Specialist
- Understanding of conflict resolution, mediation, and mentoring concepts
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
- Familiarity with office protocols
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Clearance of background check from the Department of Education and Department of Health
- Candidate must clear a security background check
Benefits
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Transit Check Program
- Referral Bonuses
