FULL-TIME POSITIONS FOR EXPERIENCED COUNSELORS
Northside Center for Child Development, a mental health clinic in East Harlem, is seeking experienced Counselors for Summer Camp 2010. We are looking for professional Counselors with a background in Education, Human Services and/or Psychology, who have had several years of experience working with children from 6 to 12 years old. Please note that this job requires applicants to have at least two years of college coursework completed.
Applicants must be able to engage campers in various activities. They will provide child care, recreational and educational services to school-age children, some with severe emotional and behavioral difficulties, and be responsible for the following:
- Supervise children in groups and individually
- Work with children in a wide range of recreational and educational activities that are part of the program (i.e., homework assistance, tutoring, sports, table games, computer room activities, karate, etc.)
- Escort children to various activity locations within the program
- Pick up children from nearby schools, as needed
- Help children to cope with daily social interaction
- Help children to learn appropriate social behaviors
- Mediate conflicts presented by children
- Maintain daily attendance
- Dismiss children from the program, ensuring they leave with requested caregivers
- Assist in serving meals to the program participants
The Summer Camp is located at 110th St and Madison Avenue, which is convenient to subway and bus lines.
Please send BOTH a cover letter and a resume to dmarangiello@northsidecenter.org, or mail to:
Daniel Marangiello
Northside Center for Child Development
1301 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10029
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