What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extended Care Team Member - After School Child Care position at Saint Patrick Catholic School?
Job Title: Extended Care Team Member
Department: Extended Care
Position: Part-Time (non-exempt)
Saint Patrick Catholic School is currently seeking an Extended Care Team Member for Before and After School Childcare to work with students.
Overview
Founded in 2005, Saint Patrick Catholic School (Norfolk, Virginia) is an independent Catholic school with an enrollment of approximately 400 students in grades pre-kindergarten through eight. Boasting a vibrant and accomplished team of educators, the school encourages students to develop a growth mindset while creating an educational framework focused on reinforcing six "pillars" of education that support the whole formation of each student.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality care, support and experiences for students in the Extended Care program
- Escort students safely to/from classrooms and resource centers on campus
- Plan, participate and engage students in various enrichment activities
- Interact with students on an appropriate level
- Model positive and nurturing behavior at all times; promote a culture of respect for all members of the community
- Resolve conflicts as needed and in accordance with 101 Positive Principles of Discipline
- Identify and report any issues or concerns regarding student behavior to the Director of Auxiliary Programs
- Organize and clean spaces that were used for Extended Care before leaving shift
- Perform and adhere to all program guidelines and safety protocols
- Attend regular faculty and department meetings and contribute to teamwork and positive morale
- Perform other duties as directed by school administration
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with children and adults
- Ability to assist children with homework and age-appropriate learning activates
- Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, climb stairs, bend, crouch, crawl, stoop, and run
- Committed to serving as a role model for student
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or GED
- 1 year of related experience working with school-aged children
- First Aid and CPR certifications (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive salaries based on experience
- Unlimited coffee, and on-campus parking
Saint Patrick Catholic School is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.