Under the direction of the Site Supervisor, the Afterschool Counselor provides safety, well-being and development of participants in the after school program and is instrumental in closing the Achievement Gap and cultivating an environment in which youth have a sense of belonging. This position interacts and serves as a mentor for youth, helping to nurture their self-esteem, confidence and to reflect the Tampa Y core values when interacting with youth. The Afterschool Counselor exhibits behaviors and attitudes that are consistent with the Tampa YMCA mission and policies of the Association. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Program Quality and Growth Maintains complete responsibility for a program group of 20-25 students at all Maintains face counts and headcounts with staff ratio at all times Greets children and maintains a high level of professional courtesy with parents, facility personnel, staff and clients at all times. Creates a positive atmosphere, which boosts self-e...