Childcare Assistant

St. Anthony of Padua School

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Part time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Diocesan pension plan

Job summary

St. Anthony of Padua School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, invites applications for a part-time Childcare Assistant to support children from preschool through school age. The role is roughly 20 hours per week, with hours typically 11:00 am–6:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

You will collaborate with staff and families, nurture a genuine love for children, and complete required health and safety training. Background checks are mandatory, and applicants must have citizenship, residency, or work authorization.

Qualifications

  • Part-time position; approximately 20 hours per week.
  • Willingness to complete health and safety training; background checks required.

Responsibilities

  • Work with preschool through school-age children.
  • Collaborate with staff and families to support children's needs.
  • Complete required health and safety training and background checks as required.

Skills

Experience working with children
Love for children

Job description

Childcare Assistant

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools St. Anthony of Padua School - Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job Details

Job ID: 5919181

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 09, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description
Position Details:
  • Part-time position – approximately 20 hours per week
  • Work with preschool through school-age children
  • Scheduled hours may fall between 11:00 am and 6:00 pm Monday through Friday
  • Child Care Assistant
  • Experience working with children
  • Support of the Catholic faith
  • A genuine love for children
  • Willingness to complete required health and safety training
  • Ability to collaborate positively with staff, students, and families
  • Must complete all background checks
Why Join Our Team?
  • A welcoming and supportive school community grounded in Catholic faith and values.
  • Tuition support for employees with children enrolled in a Catholic school in the Diocese of Grand Rapids.
  • Competitive benefits package, including health insurance and a diocesan pension plan for full time employees.
  • Professional development provided by leading educators, tailored to our school calendar and staff goals.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Job Categories

Other Professional > Other Professional

Contact Information
  • Jenny Pudelko
  • 2510 Richmond NW
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504
  • Phone: 616-453-8229
  • Email: jpudelko@saparish.com
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