51 Best school counselor Jobs in New York, NY (March 2025)

Children of Promise, NYC 1842 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 Title: After School Group Leader / Counselor Reports to: Program Director Department: Programs Location: Bronx NY Classification: Part - Time M-F 2pm - 6PM About The Organization Children of Promise, NYC’s (CPNYC) reimagines a just society that values the purpose of every child impacted by mass incarceration and removes barriers to create opportunities for children to thrive and achieve their full potential. CPNYC’s mission is to support and advocate for the children of incarcerated parents while speaking out against root causes that affect the communities we serve, including systemic racism, poverty. and bias in our nation’s criminal justice system. CPNYC has successfully developed an innovative model, the only one of its kind in New York City, which co-locates a licensed mental health clinic and children's centers in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, and the South Bronx. CPNYC provides an array of youth development programming and services tailored to each child's individual strengths and challenges and fosters a unique uplifting environment to foster hope and resilience. Position Overview: CPNYC is seeking to hire Part-Time After School Group Leaders for our Bronx location. Must work Monday - Friday 2PM - 6PM Essential Job Functions - Provide overall supervision to our scholars during the after school hours - Carry out the daily schedule with activities that include arts and crafts, homework help, reading, sports & fitness, etc. - Implement the CPNYC curriculum, helping school age children improve literacy competencies, values, and physical fitness in an activity-based environment - Assist with planning and creating innovative age-appropriate activities - Develop lesson plans to conduct them daily; read, tell stories, lead songs and games - Help maintain enrollment and daily attendance records - Assist children with homework and guide students in their academic growth - To conduct field trips or attend events, individuals will use public transportation or traverse city streets, occasionally ascend/descend stairs and exposed to outside weather conditions - An employee is expected to stand 50% of during the shift - Ability to work with youth and the general public. - Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skill and Experience - At least one year of child care experience in an after school setting - Bilingual in Spanish - Minimum of an Associate’s degree or college credits, with relevant experience - Bachelor’s degree preferred; areas of study; General Education (K-8), Special Education, Social Work, Teaching, Professional Child Care, Psychology, or related fields - Energetic and enthusiastic in working with youth COMPENSATION: Commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. The hourly pay rate range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. We are committed to a diverse, socially just, and welcoming work environment and people of color, people with varying abilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are especially encouraged to apply. Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

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Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

Le Meraviglie is a studio based in Brooklyn Heights that offers a host of art and sensory based classes for toddlers and children. During the summer months, Le Meraviglie runs an Art Camp for children ages 5-11. A typical day at Le Meraviglie includes outdoor art activities, story time, workshops, group activities, and a cooking workshop on Fridays. Le Meraviglie introduces children to different artists and art forms, including drawing, painting, collage, music, dance, and more. Field trips to the park, outdoor adventures, and collaborative art projects add excitement and variety to each day. Our camp schedule runs Monday through Friday, from late June 16 through September 5th. All camp staff will join for an orientation day in early June. Hours: 8am - 6pm, with a paid 45 minute break CAMP LEADER POSITION: We are looking for an experienced Camp Leader with 1-2 years experience running a successful summer camp program. We will also consider candidates who have 3-5 years proven experience managing youth programs in school or community-based settings. The Camp Leader will work in partnership with the owner of Le Meraviglie to manage the overall operation of the camp including outreach/intake, programming, and scheduling, as well as supervising all counselors and campers. The Camp Leader will be responsible for managing the day-to-day camp schedule, which includes neighborhood outings, meals and snacks, open play time, and art and cooking classes. This individual will model the culture of camp at Le Meraviglie Art, creating a safe, friendly, and respectful environment for staff, our campers, and their families. Salary: $1300 - $1500 per week, based on experience. The Camp Leader will be paid as an independent contractor. CAMP COUNSELOR POSITION: The ideal Camp Counselor candidate will have 1 -2 years experience working as a counselor for a children’s summer camp program. We will also consider candidates that have professional experience working in classrooms or youth-based community settings. Counselors will be responsible for managing a small group of campers through our schedule and activities each camp day. This individual should be confident in their ability to manage behaviors and in fostering a joyful and respectful learning environment for young people. We are looking for someone who will take initiative in the studio space, and support campers and fellow staff members accordingly. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter who is eager to learn, and will communicate professionally with Le Meraviglie staff, campers, and families. Salary: Approximately $20/hour, based on experience. Camp Counselors will be paid as independent contractors. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree Professional experience working with children ages 5-11 in a classroom, after-school, camp or community-based environment. Ability to utilize classroom management strategies to manage behaviors Demonstrated interest in the field of education, art education, or child development preferred Outstanding communication skills Ability to work both collaboratively and independently as needed Ability to problem-solve and think outside of the box Responsible and punctual team player Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 50 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Required) Work Location: In person

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Young Dancers In Repertory

All positions report to the Program Director and are part-time. All positions are open at both elementary school and middle school sites. Group Leader and counselors work Monday to Friday 2:30 to 5:40p.m. Education Specialist will work 10-14 hours a week between the hours of 3p.m. and 5:30p.m. Group Leaders are responsible for the overall leadership, planning and implementation of after school program activities, including integrated educational projects, recreation, arts & crafts and group building activities. They are responsible for addressing the basic needs of the students in their group and serve as first responders in mediating any conflicts or personal issues that may arise with students. Positions are available in both the Middle School and Elementary School. Counselors are responsible for giving support to Group Leaders and Specialists and will work with students during group activities and projects. Positions are available in both the Middle School and Elementary School. A minimum of a High School Diploma / Associate Degree preferred. Be able to commit to working five days until to June 25th, 2025. Agree to fingerprinting and security clearance by NYC Dept. of Education and Dept. of Health.

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