Before and After School Attendant Upper School

Traders Point Christian Schools, Inc.; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Traders Point Christian Schools is seeking a Before and After School Attendant who will foster a nurturing, Christ-centered environment while facilitating various instructional activities for students. The role focuses on direct supervision, interaction with students, and promoting school core values. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to Christian education and the ability to positively engage with students, parents, and school staff.

Qualifications

• Preferred 1-2 years of experience in childcare or education.
• Must demonstrate respect for students and community members.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and comply with school standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision of students in grades 5-12.
• Assist with homework and school projects.
• Interact with students to create a safe and supportive environment.

Skills

Relationship Building

Supervision

Communication

Judgment Skills

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

The next Before and After School Attendant will understand the unique opportunity and embrace the challenge of building a healthy, Christ-centered school with a focus on growing academic excellence while making an eternal impact in the lives of students.

Primary responsibility:

The Attendant will perform a variety of instructional activities, assist in creating, organizing, and directing a program and environment favorable to learning and personal growth for Traders Point Christian Schools students.

Reports to: Upper School Principal

** Position Goal:**

The Attendant will assist in implementing recreational and instructional activities for students and providing for the physical, emotional, and instructional needs of the students, along with a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment for each enrolled student. As an employee at TPCS, you are expected to instruct and model important religious functions that include Bible instruction, prayer, participation in weekly chapels, and other religious duties. At TPCS, your role involves a pastoral element whereby, through example and direct instruction, you are acting as a minister of our Christian faith.

** Qualifications:**

** Educational and Experience Requirements:**

• GED or High School Diploma is preferred (unless you are a current student in high school)
• 1-2 years of experience in childcare or education preferred

** Qualifying Characteristics:**

The Attendant is a Christian with an authentic and mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ in both their professional and personal life, with a calling and commitment to Christian education. The ideal Attendant must have the desire to work closely and nurture a positive relationship with students, teachers, parents, staff, school administrators, and community members. The Attendant must demonstrate respect for all students and community members. The ability to exercise good judgment, set a good example, and comply with school standards is a must, as well as the ability to deal with sensitive and confidential issues in a tactful and professional manner. Must be able to address concerns and offer suggestions in an appropriate and confidential manner.

** Responsibilities:**

• Provide direct supervision of students (grades 5th - 12th), knowing their needs and keeping a close eye on their activities and location.
• Move throughout the Before and After School Care area to effectively interact with children.
• Interact with students on both a group and one-on-one basis, verbally and physically, to provide a safe and supportive environment.
• Prepare and clean up daily activities, games, and arts/craft projects, encouraging students’ participation in activities and clean up.
• Assist with homework and other school projects that the students may have.
• Encourage and lead by example the mission and core values of Traders Point Christian Schools.

** Exempt Status** : Non-exempt, hourly

** Work Schedule:** Academic Year; Before Care (7:15 - 7:45 am), After Care (3:15 - 5:30 pm).