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After School Counselor Jobs in Boca Raton, FL (NOW HIRING)

Arc Broward

Afterschool Counselor

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20.60/hr

Afterschool Counselor - Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Monday - Friday 2:30pm-6pm Pay Rate: $20.60/hr. Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their ...

Arc Broward

Afterschool Counselor

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$20.60/hr

Afterschool Counselor - Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Monday - Friday 2:30pm-6pm Pay Rate: $20.60/hr. Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their ...

ARC Broward

Afterschool Counselor

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$20.60/hr

Afterschool Counselor - Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Monday - Friday 2:30pm-6pm Pay Rate: $20.60/hr. Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their ...

ARC Broward

After School Counselor

Sunrise, FL

$20.60/hr

Afterschool Counselor- Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Monday- Friday 2:30pm-6pm or 3:00pm-6:00pm Pay Rate: $20.60/hr. Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities ...

Amigos For Kids

After School Counselor

Miami, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Our free Afterschool Program at Jose Marti Park, Citrus Grove Elementary, and Norwood Elementary serves over 200 children, ages 6-12, from families with limited financial means. With measurable ...

Amigos For Kids

After School Counselor

Miami, FL

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Our free Afterschool Program at Jose Marti Park, Citrus Grove Elementary, and Norwood Elementary serves over 200 children, ages 6-12, from families with limited financial means. With measurable ...

Amigos For Kids

After School Counselor

Miami, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Our free Afterschool Program at Jose Marti Park, Citrus Grove Elementary, and Norwood Elementary serves over 200 children, ages 6-12, from families with limited financial means. With measurable ...

Amigos For Kids

After School Counselor

Miami, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Our free Afterschool Program at Jose Marti Park, Citrus Grove Elementary, and Norwood Elementary serves over 200 children, ages 6-12, from families with limited financial means. With measurable ...

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How much do after school counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for after school counselor in Boca Raton, FL is $13.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.01 and $14.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an after school counselor?

After school counselors are professionals who supervise and support students in programs that take place after regular school hours. They are responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment where children can participate in activities such as homework help, arts and crafts, sports, and social development. Their role often includes planning activities, managing groups of children, and communicating with parents and school staff to ensure a positive experience for all participants.

What are some typical challenges faced by after school counselors, and how can they be addressed?

After School Counselors often encounter challenges such as managing group dynamics among students, addressing behavioral issues, and balancing multiple activities within limited timeframes. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and consistent enforcement of program rules can help counselors navigate these challenges successfully. Building positive relationships with students, collaborating with fellow staff, and staying adaptable are key strategies that make the environment rewarding and manageable.

What does an after school counselor do?

As an after school counselor, your duties are to prepare and supervise activities in an afterschool program, such as at an elementary school, community center, or at a YMCA. Your responsibilities may be to assist children with their homework, organize crafting or athletic activities, and make sure everyone gets snacks during the program. In addition to planning and overseeing activities, you are also responsible for observing the health and wellness of all children in your program, maintaining relationships with parents, and providing help to program directors or other counselors.

What skills and qualifications do successful after school counselors have?

To thrive as an After School Counselor, you need experience in youth supervision, activity planning, and a background in education or child development is often preferred. Familiarity with behavior management systems, first aid/CPR certification, and basic computer skills for attendance tracking are typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help counselors build trust and effectively support students’ social and emotional growth. These skills are vital for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that promotes positive youth development.
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Afterschool Counselor

Arc Broward

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20.60/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Afterschool Counselor - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Monday - Friday 2:30pm-6pm

Pay Rate: $20.60/hr.

Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their families? Do you want to grow your career with a supportive and innovative organization? If so, Arc Broward is the place for you!

About Us: Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.

Why Work at Arc Broward?

  • We put the CARE in CAREER!
  • We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
  • We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
  • We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
  • We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
  • We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

About the Role: Afterschool Counselor

  • Provide direct supervision, care, and teaching to children/adults with Developmental Disabilities and moderate to severe behavioral issues.
  • Ensure a safe, stimulating, nurturing and therapeutic learning environment.
  • Provide basic care in all areas of hygiene and toileting, as needed.
  • Ensure children/adults are engaged in meaningful activities at all times.
  • Implement all teaching procedures, behavior plans, and Professional Crisis Management in accordance with prescribed procedures..
  • Provide prompting and reinforcing of desired skills and behaviors.
  • Provide level of assistance necessary for children to participate in activities and develop their skills.

    Perks & Benefits:

    • Employee Referral Bonuses
    • Paid Training & Certifications
    • Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
    • Retirement Plan with employer matching
    • Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
    • Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

    What are the requirements?

    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • Must have a minimum of 1 year of professional experience working with children (preferably children with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges).
    • Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
    • Must complete Professional Crisis Management Training (provided).
    • Must be at least 18 years of age.
    • You have the physical abilities to bend, lift, stand, squat, walk, run, balance, reach, kneel, pull, and push while working with children and adolescents.
    • Must obtain the 45-hour childcare training that is mandated by the state of Florida. All counselors must begin this training within 90 days from the date of employment and complete all 45 hours within one year from the date they are hired.

        Key Words: Developmental Disabilities, Special Needs, Child Care, Direct Support

        When can you start? We are looking for new team members to start ASAP! Come join the Arc Broward team!

        Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.