Ext. Care Teacher

Ucsjax; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

University Christian School is seeking a dedicated Extended Care Teacher for part-time work in Jacksonville, Florida. This role involves supervising students, providing a safe and engaging environment, and assisting with homework and playtime. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and experience working with children. The position offers up to 15 hours per week, mainly in the afternoon and early evening. A commitment to Christian values and passing a background screening are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education or child development preferred.
• Prior experience working with children in a school, childcare, or ministry setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage students in a structured extended care program.
• Provide a safe and welcoming environment that reflects Christian values.
• Assist with homework, enrichment activities, and playtime.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Position Summary University Christian School is seeking a caring and dedicated Extended Care Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for students beyond the regular school day. This part-time role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, supporting their academic and social growth, and fostering a Christ-centered atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage students in a structured extended care program.
• Provide a safe and welcoming environment that reflects Christian values.
• Assist with homework, enrichment activities, and playtime.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities.
• Ensure proper check-in and check-out procedures for students.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administration.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
• Uphold the mission and values of University Christian School in all interactions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education or child development preferred.
• Prior experience working with children in a school, childcare, or ministry setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
• Commitment to Christian values and the mission of University Christian School.
• Must pass background screening requirements.

Schedule

• Afternoon and early evening hours on school days (schedule may vary).
• Up to 15 hours per week.

Background screening is required by: https://info.flclearinghouse.com