Extended Care Attendant Part-time

Cornerstone Church; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Cornerstone Church is seeking an Extended Care Attendant for the before and after-school program at the CCS NW Military Campus. The role focuses on creating a safe, welcoming environment, supervising children, and facilitating engaging activities.

The position emphasizes reliability, strong communication, and adherence to safety protocols. Responsibilities include supervising sessions, transportation safety, and collaborative work with staff to support children’s development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• If currently enrolled in high school, documentation verifying enrollment may be required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome, supervise, and engage children during morning and afternoon sessions.
• Ensure safe transportation of children to gym and playground areas.
• Plan and lead developmentally appropriate activities.
• Assist with bus monitoring for before/after-school routes.
• Assist in organizing lost and found items and oversee cafeteria operations.
• Support other departments and maintain a positive working relationship with staff.
• Keep offices and common areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties to support ministry's mission.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Child safety

Discretion

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Extended Care Attendant Part-time

Are you someone who enjoys working with children and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment? Cornerstone Christian Schools is looking for a dedicated and reliable Extended Care Attendant to join our team. The Extended Care Attendant will supervise children in our before and after-school program, ensuring they have a positive and enriching experience while under our care. If you are enthusiastic about supporting children's development in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you!

Job Summary

The Extended Care Attendant is responsible for providing a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children during the before and after-school program. This role involves supervising children, facilitating activities, ensuring safety, and supporting the smooth operations of the extended care program. The Extended Care Attendant works closely with staff, parents, and students to ensure a positive experience for all involved.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome, supervise, and engage children during both morning and afternoon sessions of the extended care program.
• Ensure the safe transportation of children to designated areas, including the gym and playground, during the before and after-school hours.
• Plan and lead developmentally appropriate and fun activities for children that encourage creativity, physical activity, and social interaction.
• Assist with bus monitoring for before and after-school bus routes, ensuring students safely board and are accounted for.
• Assist in organizing and managing the lost and found items, ensuring that belongings are returned to their rightful owners.
• Oversee the cafeteria during after-school hours to ensure smooth operation and student safety.
• Support and assist other departments as needed, maintaining a positive working relationship with staff, teachers, and leadership.
• Help maintain a clean and organized office, workroom, and common areas used by children, including tidying up after activities and meals.
• Perform other duties as required to support the ministry's overall mission.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• For employees who are still attending high school and have not yet graduated, documentation verifying current enrollment may be required.
• Previous experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting preferred. Familiarity with basic child development principles is a plus.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Demonstrates reliability and responsibility in attendance and performance.
• A strong awareness of child safety and the ability to handle emergencies or behavioral situations with calmness and efficiency.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to adapt to changing needs, including assisting in different areas or adjusting activities as necessary.

Commitment

All employees must demonstrate a personal commitment to the Christian faith and support for Israel, aligning with GEI's mission and values. Each team member is expected to exhibit dedication to the organization's vision and a passion for contributing to its success and impact.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, employees will frequently be required to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, talk and hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 20 pounds occasionally, and more than 40 pounds infrequently with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Responsibilities, duties, and skills may change or be adjusted as needed to meet the evolving needs of the ministry.

Schedule

This position requires varied hours Monday - Friday to accommodate before school and after school schedules.

Casual status roles may work up to 25 hours per week.

Department: Extended Care

Supervisor: Extended Care Director

Classification: Casual

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Location: CCS NW Military Campus