What are the responsibilities and job description for the BJA Primary Center Late Stay (Student) position at BJU, Inc.?
SUMMARY: To lead activities and assist in the supervision of K3-K5 students from 2:30 - 5:30 pm.
Student employees hired for this position may be eligible for the Federal Work Study program. You must fill out a Federal Work Study application to see if you qualify.
*Bob Jones University students only*
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervises children in grades K3-K5 in a loosely-structured play environment after school
- Leads the children in activities, deals with small discipline issues, plays with the children, and ensures their safety at all times
- Answers the walkie-talkies and maintains accurate tracking sheets for the children
- Reports to the Late Stay Supervisor
- Maintains consistent discipline with the children
- Maintains a safe, clean, and appealing play environment
- Times available: 2:30pm -5:30pm
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
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Must be enrolled as a student at Bob Jones University
- Successfully complete SLED and FBI background checks
- Complete a physical exam including a TB test (K3 and K4 staff only)
- Capable of maintaining a positive attitude and caring concern towards children, coworkers, parents, and supervisor
- Observant, active, and able to use sound judgment and initiative
- Ability to work independently and with coworkers
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for young children
- Ability to provide guidance to young children
- Ability to move quickly when needed
- Ability to (occasionally) lift children, equipment, and supplies; lift up to 50 lbs.; push/pull up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to hear and see at a distance
JOB SKILLS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Experience in working with children, in a church, daycare, school, or camp environment preferred
Certificates and Licenses:
- DSS Certification (K3 and K4 staff)
- Blood-Borne Pathogens Training
- 15 clock hours of training annually pertaining to Growth and Development, Curriculum, and Health and Safety
- First Aid/CPR Training good, but not required
