After Care Worker

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lexington; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lexington is seeking a compassionate Aftercare Worker to support students after school. This part-time role focuses on creating a nurturing environment that fosters educational and emotional growth.

The ideal candidate will provide direct support, implement behavior strategies, and ensure student safety while assisting with homework. A commitment to compassion and strong communication skills are essential for success.

The position requires ETRIS and CMG Connect certifications, with work hours from 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in educational or childcare settings is preferred.
• Ability to supervise students effectively after school.
• Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students after school.
• Implement behavior management strategies.
• Conduct engaging activities promoting learning.
• Ensure the health and safety of all individuals.

Skills

Classroom management

Behavior management techniques

First aid practices

Strong communication skills

Compassionate demeanor

Education

ETRIS certification

CMG Connect certification

Job description

St. Agatha Academy is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Aftercare Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students in their daily activities and personal development. This position requires a strong commitment to fostering a safe and nurturing environment while promoting educational and emotional growth. Work will begin on August 13 (first day of school) and end on May 21 (last day of school). Hours are 2:30 pm until 6:00 pm.

Duties

• Provide direct support to students after school.
• Implement behavior management strategies to assist students with diverse needs.
• Educate students through engaging activities that promote learning and personal development.
• Utilize classroom management techniques to maintain a positive and productive atmosphere.
• Offer first aid assistance when necessary, ensuring the health and safety of all individuals.
• Foster a Christian counseling approach when addressing emotional or behavioral challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in educational or childcare settings is preferred.
• Strong skills in classroom management and behavior management techniques.
• Knowledge of first aid practices is essential
• Ability to supervise students after school while they complete homework or are at play
• A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others succeed.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with students, parents, and staff.
• A commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all individuals
• ETRIS certification a must.
• CMG Connect certification and background check approved.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Aftercare Worker. Contact Kathleen Thompson, Principal with cover letter and resume at [e-mail]

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person