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$22/hr–$26/hr
Entry level
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$22/hr–$26/hr
Entry level
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Entry level
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School Age Childcare Counselor | Lead Counselor - South Seattle
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$22/hr–$26/hr
Part-time
high school
12 Paid Company Holidays, Paid Sick And Safe Time, 401K Retirement Plan, Transit Contribution Plan, Employee Assistance Program
Posted 19d ago
Apply by Sep 30
~23 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Guide and support children ages 5-12 by implementing developmentally appropriate activities and maintaining a safe, inclusive after-school environment. Lead Counselors also support the Program Director in advanced daily operations and responsibilities.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and be able to obtain required health and background clearances. Lead Counselors specifically require one year of prior experience in school-age childcare.
Full job description
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Various Locations - Seattle, WA 98119Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $22.00 - $26.45 HourlyWork Locations: South Seattle locations are listed below, but we're hiring for these roles in community centers across Seattle.
Position Type: Part-time, non-exempt (hourly, eligible for overtime)
School-age Childcare Counselor entry level
Starting pay: $22.00/hr Full pay range: $22.00-25.30/hr (the person in this position could earn up to $25.30/hr with additional years of employment)
School-age Childcare Lead Counselor requires 1 year of prior experience in childcare
Starting pay: $23.00/hr Full pay range: $23.00-26.45/hr (the person in this position could earn up to $26.45/hr with additional years of employment)
Start: Summer 2026
If you have experience working with school-age children ages 5-12 and enjoy creating engaging experiences that support their learning, development, and well-being, Associated Recreation Council (ARC) has a role for you as a School Age Childcare Counselor or Lead Counselor. Our South Seattle locations are listed below, but we're hiring for these roles in community centers in every Seattle region.
ARC, in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, serves Seattle by offering access to licensed childcare and a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes, and activities. In this role, you will guide and support a classroom of children ages 5-12 by providing active supervision, implementing developmentally appropriate activities, and creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging after-school environment.
Our programs provide a fun, creative, safe, and welcoming environment for children to learn, play, and grow.
South Seattle Locations
Jefferson Community Center
Rainier Community Center
John Muir Elementary
Rainier Beach Community Center
South Park Community Center
Van Asselt Community Center
Schedule
Up to 23 hr/week during the school year; may work summers as well Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday at 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm; Wednesday at 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm (Even if you can't work all five days, please apply anyway) Schedules may vary based on availability and program needs.
Counselor / Lead Counselor Duties
Assists and leads in the application of daily curriculum activities with a classroom of children ages 5-12 years old Models appropriate behavior and provides opportunities for social and emotional growth Helps ensure a ratio of 1:10 (staff to children) is maintained as much as possible to ensure that children are safe and always accounted for Collaborates with and supports fellow School-Age Childcare staff and receives guidance, coaching, and direction from the ARC School-Age Program Director **Lead Counselor directly supports the School-age Program Director in more advanced daily operations with greater responsibilities
Counselor / Lead Counselor Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a high school diploma or other secondary education MMR vaccination record, Tuberculosis testing, MERIT portable background check, and WA state food worker's card are required after being hired as required by the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). (ARC will assist you through all of it and pay the fees associated with the TB testing.) **Lead Counselor applicants must have a year of prior experience in school-age childcare. Strong preference for experience in a licensed program.
Benefits
12 Paid Company Holidays ARC Paid Sick and Safe (sick time) 401K Retirement plan (if eligible)
Transit Contribution Plan
Employee Assistance Program
We are actively interviewing candidates for these roles. Apply now if any of them seem a good fit for you and you want to learn more.
The Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, serves Seattle by offering a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes and activities.
ARC, incorporated in 1975 as an independent nonprofit organization, supports this work through the ARC Board of Directors and a system of 37 advisory councils. Citizen volunteers on the board and advisory councils help to enhance the mission and vision of Parks by providing a connection to the community and advocating for the success of citywide recreation services.
ARC is committed to remaining sensitive and responsive to the communities we serve. This is reflected in the way we design our programs and hire and train our staff. We have established an Equity Team to foster organization-wide awareness for race and social justice values through effective communication, idea sharing, consensus building and collective action.
Offices: 8061 Densmore Ave N, Seattle, Washington 98103, US
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