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Sasha Bruce Youthwork

Sahsa Bruce Youthwork meets the urgent needs of at-risk youths and their families in Washington, D.C.     Sahsa Bruce has more than 30 years of experience meeting the ever changing needs of DC’s youth and families with innovative programs. Our work helps young people find safe homes, achieve and maintain good health and mental health, create and strengthen supportive and stable families, explore opportunities in education and careers, and become tomorrow’s leaders.  Through 18 professionally staffed programs located throughout the city, Sasha Bruce Youthwork helps young people and families recover their own abilities to transform their lives.

ADDRESS:   741 8th Street, SE   Washington, DC 20

WEBSITE:   www.sashabruce.org

JOB DESCRIPTION:  Aftercare Counselor

Aftercare counselors engage in planning daily after school activities for adolescents (11-17 yrs), facilitating daily educational, recreational and cultural groups during aftercare, and taking the young people on field trips.  In addition, they provide individual and family counseling for the aftercare clients, if appropriate. 

The Aftercare clients are predominately Black American adolescents whose ages range from 11 to 18 years.  These clients are usually from at-risk environments, often from financially unstable homes.

QUALIFICATIONS OR SKILLS:

Candidates should have the ability to listen well and work well with people, particularly adolescents.

Last updated Thursday, March 20, 2008

 It is important that candidates are creative, open-minded, patient, and demonstrate initiative in   planning and implementing projects.


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