Aide - Extended Care

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Washington (MO); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking an Aftercare Aide for St. Francis Borgia Grade School in Washington to supervise students after school hours. The role focuses on safety, structure, and a welcoming environment for children from preschool through 8th grade.

Responsibilities include organizing activities, monitoring behavior, and supporting a faith-filled atmosphere aligned with Catholic education values. Training and background screening per archdiocesan policy are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school, daycare, camp, or similar setting preferred.
• Ability to manage groups of children in a calm, nurturing, and effective manner.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be dependable, patient, and flexible.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Completion of Archdiocesan Safe Environment training and background screening required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with students during after-school hours in a safe and supportive setting.
• Organizing activities, games, and snacks for children ranging from preschool through 8th grade.
• Monitor student behavior and ensure compliance with school and program guidelines.
• Support a positive, faith-filled environment that reflects the values of St. Francis Borgia School.
• Help with cleanup and maintaining a tidy, organized space at the end of each session.
• Communicate any concerns or incidents to the Aftercare Director in a timely manner.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students at all times.

Skills

Childcare experience

Group management

Communication skills

Patience and flexibility

Reliability

Catholic education values

Job description

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The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

St. Francis Borgia Grade School, a vibrant Catholic school community in the heart of Washington, is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiasticAide - Aftercareto supervise students in the school's aftercare program. The Aftercare Aide plays a key role in providing a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for students after school hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with students during after-school hours in a safe and supportive setting.
• Organizing activities, games, and snacks for children ranging from preschool through 8th grade.
• Monitor student behavior and ensure compliance with school and program guidelines.
• Support a positive, faith-filled environment that reflects the values of St. Francis Borgia School.
• Help with cleanup and maintaining a tidy, organized space at the end of each session.
• Communicate any concerns or incidents to the Aftercare Director in a timely manner.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students at all times.

Job Requirements

• Experience working with children in a school, daycare, camp, or similar setting preferred.
• Ability to manage groups of children in a calm, nurturing, and effective manner.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be dependable, patient, and flexible.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Completion of Archdiocesan Safe Environment training and background screening required.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.

Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.

Our Mission

We are a unique community—diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better—and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That’s why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.

As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you’ll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we’re working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews—we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.