What are the responsibilities and job description for the After-School Program Aide position at St. John the Baptist School?
Job Summary
The School Program Staff plays a vital role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of students within our program. This position involves working closely with children in a structured environment, providing guidance, support, and supervision. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with youth and a commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with students during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Assist in the implementation of educational programs and curricula tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Provide support for children with special needs, utilizing behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions.
- Facilitate tutoring sessions for students who require additional academic assistance.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for all students.
- Administer first aid when necessary and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to childcare and education.
Requirements
- Experience in daycare or childcare settings is preferred.
- Background in special education or experience working with students who have diverse learning needs is highly desirable.
- Strong skills in behavior management and classroom management techniques.
- Familiarity with tutoring practices to assist students academically.
- Knowledge of Christian counseling principles is a plus.
- Certification in first aid or CPR is beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff members.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's growth and development in an educational setting.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Alden, NY 14004 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alden, NY 14004: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
