Job announcement
Assistant Youth Counselor
January 21, 2015
The Cambodian Family is a non-profit, community-based organization helping disadvantaged low income families develop the knowledge, skills, and desire for creating health and well-being in their lives. A part-time assistant youth counselor is needed to help teach and tutor children and youths age 6-18 years old with their homework on variety of subjects including math, reading, and writing. This person must enjoy working with children and would serve as a good role model for our youths.
POSITION: Part-Time Assistant Youth Counselor (10 – 15 hrs per week)
SALARY: $10 – $13 depending on experience
DUTIES:
- Tutor youths and follow up on their progress
- Teach youths’ life skills and creative classes
- Track the youths’ activities and attendance in their files and follow up with children who are absent or who need additional help
- Provide on-going support for the children and their families
- Help evaluate the success and appropriateness of the youths’ assigned activities
- Help register new students and outreach activities
- Participate in other duties as requested by supervisors
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have experience working with children/youths age 6-18 years old
- Ability to manage a classroom of 20-25 children/youths
- Have at least a high school diploma
- Ability to interact effectively with children youths and their families
- Good communication and writing skills
- Must have the ability to work independently and in a team
- Must be self-motivated, self-directed, quick to learn, flexible, and creative
- Must be bilingual in English/Spanish
TO APPLY: Call for more information, or send resume and cover letter describing how you meet the qualifications.
CONTACT: Phalen Lim at 714-571-1966 ext. 115 or phalenlim@gmail.com
The Cambodian Family is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply
