Afterschool Care Assistant

Miamiarch; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School in Miami, FL, seeks an energetic, organized Afterschool Care Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. This part-time role runs Monday–Friday from 2:30 p.m.

to 6:00 p.m. The candidate will oversee students PreK–8th grade, plan activities, supervise homework, and support a Catholic school environment. Qualifications include 40-hour training (preferred) or willingness to obtain it within the first year, Virtus certification (or willingness to obtain), strong

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• Good spelling and grammar are required.
• Ability to plan and supervise indoor/outdoor activities for PreK-8th grade.
• Knowledge of Catholic Church tenets; Catholic environment experience preferred.
• 40-hour training and certification preferred; willing to obtain within first year if not possessed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee students in afterschool care.
• Plan and supervise indoor and outdoor activities and homework time.
• Ensure a safe, nurturing environment aligned with Archdiocese mission.
• Engage with students, parents, and school staff as needed.

Skills

-English communication

Spelling & grammar

Plan & supervise activities

Catholic environment experience

Virtus certification or willing

Education

40-hour training certification (DCFS pref)

Job description

School - Staff - Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School

Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School in Miami, Florida, is looking for an energetic, responsible, and organized part-time Afterschool Care Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The applicant must be nurturing, creative and dedicated with the ability to oversee students and plan activities. The candidate performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami.

Schedule: Monday-Friday: 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Qualifications:

• Department of Children and Family 40-hour training and certification preferred; if candidate does not possess training, must be willing to obtain its completion within the first year of employment.
• Ability to plan and supervise both indoor and outdoor activities, including homework time for students from grade PreK to 8th grade.
• Virtus Certified or ready to obtain certification.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar are required.
• Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Knowledge of the basic tenets of the Catholic Church.

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: www.info.flclearinghouse.com/ .