Before and After School

Friedberg JCC
Friedberg JCC

Posted on Sep 11, 2026

Job description:

Monday-Friday

7:00am-9:00am (Before School Program)
2:45pm-6:00pm (After School Program)

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age (Required)
  • 1+ year of childcare experience in a professional setting (Preferred)
  • US work authorization (Required)
  • First Aid (Preferred)
  • CPR (Preferred)
  • Provide proof of vaccination status (Required)

Description:

The Friedberg JCC is seeking passionate, hardworking, and outgoing counselors to work in our amazing elementary before school/after school programs. As a counselor, you will be responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with children ages 4-11, all while providing an enrichment-based experience throughout the session. Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring the health and safety of all children are being well supervised during program in accordance with the JCC guidelines/procedures and COVID-19 prevention
  • Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that act jointly with themes given to nurture the knowledge and growth of each child
  • Work collaboratively on a strong team that is mission focused and goal oriented
  • Assist and support with activities lead by others
  • Frequent communication with supervisor
  • Attend bi-weekly/monthly paid staff meetings and trainings

Desired Competencies:

  • Classroom/Behavior Management Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and lead activities for school age children
  • Proven attention to detail, time management and problem solving skills
  • Commitment to the highest professional and ethical standard
  • Possess cultural sensitivity and awareness of children and community
  • Employees will be required to bend, crouch, jog, move and meet the needs of school age children.
  • Employees will be required to wear a mask at the discretion of school and district

Locations

  • Baldwin: 2 different locations (AM and PM)
  • Bellmore: 1 location (AM and PM)
  • Long Beach: 4 different locations (AM and PM)
  • Island Park: 1 location (PM only)

Perks

  • Paid Training
  • Flexible hours to meet your needs

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations

To Apply: Reach out via email to awalsh@friedbergjcc.org