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Central Queens YM & YWHA are currently looking for counselors to staff our various after school programs. Salary increases based on schooling & grade level. Strong preference for candidates that can commit to 5 days a week from approximately 2 or 3-6:30 pm.

Title: Part Time After School Counselor

Department: Applicants should be high school or college age. This IS NOT a position for a therapist.
Job summary: supervise groups of children in an interactive and high energy setting. Lead children between K-6th grade in group activities & games. Chaperon youth from one activity to another. Attend counselor trainings and staff meetings
QUALIFICATIONS
1 or more years youth work experience (after school and/ or summer camp setting)
Experience working with youth grades K-6th grade
Must be energetic, outgoing, personable, warm, enthusiastic & creative
Must be on time for work and be able to shut off all electronic devices while on the job
Excellent interpersonal skills
Conflict resolution skills
Reliability is a must for these positions. We are looking for people who can commit themselves to as many days a week as possible (ideally M-F, afternoons, part time)


Title: Part Time Homework Room Supervisor Department: After School Services

We are currently looking for a Homework Room Supervisor who will be in charge of overseeing the Homework Room. Strong preference for candidates that can commit to 5 days a week from approximately 2 or 3-6:30 pm.
Job summary:
1. Responsible for quality control-assuring all HW done is correctly before child moves on with his/her day.
2. Ability to communicate positively with parents on progress of students.
3. Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the Homework Room.
Skills/Requirements:
College graduate, plus meaningful work experience closely related to the tasks of the job.
Presents as poised and professional
Ability to plan and coordinate multiple and varied tasks.
Excellent verbal, math and written skills.
Excellent team building and team leadership skills.
Energetic and motivated.
Excellent organizational skills.
Strong communication skills Must be comfortable discussing issues and progress of students with their parents
Prior experience working with children in a learning environment preferred.

Title: Part Time Specialist Department: Youth Services Location: Queens, NY

SPECIALISTS NEEDED: Do you have a special skill you can teach children that you think would enhance our after school program? We want to know about it! (i.e. Martial Arts, Arts & Crafts, Music, Yoga, Sports/Gym, Chess, Dance, Culture Club & Drama, Illustration...etc.)
For: After School programs run by the Central Queens YM & YWHA. Instructing grades K-6th.
We are a community center with 7 after school programs all run from different school locations within Queens. Specialist hours are generally one-two hours per week. Additional hours may be available at if we place you at more than one after school location.

How to Apply: Please email or fax a cover letter and resume outlining your skills and experience to E: tfix@cqy.org F: 718-793-0515. Please write: 'Attention Tamar Fix'. Your cover letter should clearly state at the top which specialist position you are applying for. We will contact candidates directly who meet our criteria in order to arrange an interview. Due to the high volume of applicants interviews may be conducted in groups.