After-School Care Assistant: Safe, Engaging Youth

Memspa; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Capac Community Schools is seeking a part-time latchkey assistant to supervise students in the after-school program. The role supports a safe, engaging environment and requires professional interaction with children, families, and staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and the ability to obtain necessary clearances and certifications. Duties include implementing behavior plans, maintaining order, and adhering to district policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; first aid and CPR certification preferred, but must be able to obtain certification upon hire.
• Clear criminal history checks and DHS clearance required; able to obtain qualifications to meet licensing requirements.
• Ability to develop and maintain a professional rapport with children, parents, staff, and the community.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Aids and supports children in the latchkey program while providing a safe, friendly environment; flexible in responding to the individual needs of children.
• Follow through with prescribed behavioral management plans and district discipline policies; help to maintain the organized setting of the child care center.
• Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and board of education policies while modeling district standards of ethics and professionalism; implement policy/procedural changes from administration, the board of education, or state/federal changes.
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of this position, which includes sitting, standing, talking, seeing, and hearing. Occasionally, it will be expected to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motions many times and push or lift up to 50 lbs., such as boxes of books.
• Follow all licensing requirements, including sixteen (16) hours of approved professional development.
• Performs other functions and duties as assigned.

Skills

Child supervision

First aid & CPR readiness

Professional communication

Behavior management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Capac Community Schools is seeking a part-time latchkey assistant to supervise students in the after-school program. The role supports a safe, engaging environment and requires professional interaction with children, families, and staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and the ability to obtain necessary clearances and certifications. Duties include implementing behavior plans, maintaining order, and adhering to district policies.