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After School Counselor – Club J at the MJCCA

Marcus Jewish Community Center Of Atl
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Atlanta, GA 30334, US

Salary

$15 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) is hiring part-time After School Counselors for their Club J program, running from August 3, 2026, to May 27, 2027.
  • Counselors will work Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, earning a starting pay of $15.00 per hour.
  • The position is ideal for high school seniors in Work-Based Learning or dual enrollment programs, as well as college students or aspiring educators seeking hands-on experience with children aged 5-12.
  • Key responsibilities include supervising children, assisting with homework, and leading various activities while maintaining a safe and engaging environment.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and preferably have experience working with children, along with CPR and First Aid certification being a plus.
Job Title: After School Counselor – Club J at the MJCCA
Job Type: Part-Time Afternoon
Location: Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA)
Program Dates: August 3, 2026 - May 27, 2027
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Starting Pay: From $15.00/hour
About Club J
Club J is the MJCCA’s dynamic after-school program serving more than 220 children annually in Pre-K through 5th grade. We are seeking enthusiastic, dependable, and creative individuals to join our team as After School Counselors.
This is an excellent opportunity for high school seniors participating in Work-Based Learning (WBL) or dual enrollment programs, as well as college students or aspiring educators interested in gaining hands-on experience in child development, education, recreation, or youth programming.
Our counselors help create a fun, safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive after school.
Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and actively engage with children in assigned groups
  • Assist students with daily homework and academic support
  • Lead and participate in activities such as arts & crafts, sports, STEM projects, dance, and team-building games
  • Support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of all children
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and structured environment at all times
  • Assist with transitions between activities and adapt to schedule changes as needed
  • Follow Club J curriculum, policies, and MJCCA procedures
Qualifications
  • Positive attitude and professional demeanor
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage and lead groups of children effectively
  • Creative, flexible, proactive, and team-oriented
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred Experience
  • Experience working with children ages 5–12 preferred
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred (not required)
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to move comfortably between standing, sitting, crouching, and floor activities
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Why Join Club J?
  • Fun and energetic work environment
  • Valuable experience for future teachers, social workers, counselors, and youth professionals
  • Flexible schedule that works well with school and college classes
  • Eligible to fulfill Work-Based Learning (WBL) and dual enrollment internship requirements
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact in children’s lives every day
Additional Schedule Information
  • Standard 4-hour shifts
  • Opportunity for 4.5-hour shifts for Bus Counselors
  • Program follows the DeKalb County School Calendar


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