Become a Head Counselor at CBE’s After-School Program
Congregation Beth Elohim (CBE) is a vibrant, cutting-edge Reform synagogue in Park Slope, Brooklyn. We are a welcoming and inclusive community, rooted in Jewish history and identity, and profoundly open to diversity in all its forms. We come together to learn, to pray, to celebrate the rhythm of Jewish time, and to support each other through the joys and sorrows of our lives. We are a spiritual, cultural and intellectual center for Jewish revitalization, fostering community and extending our values of justice, education, and inspiration throughout the neighborhoods where we live and beyond.
We are seeking Head Counselors for CBE Kids Club, CBE’s after-school program. Head Counselors will fulfill a leadership role within each club group, planning and facilitating group activities throughout the day. Head counselors should have all of the traits listed in the counselor position, as well as strong leadership, problem solving, and communication skills. We recognize that leadership comes in many forms and welcome introverts and extroverts to apply. Candidates should be responsible, compassionate, strong leaders who have previous experience working with children, ideally in an
after-school or other informal environment. They must be 18 or older.
Counselors will walk students from various neighborhood schools to CBE daily. They will be responsible for snacks, assisting with homework, and supervising and nurturing our Kids Club environment. Counselors will also be tasked with chaperoning students from Kids Club to other enrichment programs happening simultaneously at CBE.
About the Position:
- Counselors began on September 12 at Congregation Beth Elohim, in Park Slope, with orientation in early September. We are still seeking counselors to start later.
- Location: 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215. P:(718)768-3814 (ext: 238)
- Duration: September 12th, 2022–June 23rd, 2023
- Hours: 2:30–6:00 PM, Monday–Friday
- Flexible scheduling is available. You do not need to work every day.
- Salary: $20/hour
Contact
To apply, email a resume and three references to Jbarrett@cbebk.org.