Extended Day Supervisor — After-School Leader for Kids

Archchicago; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Archchicago seeks an Extended Day Supervisor to oversee the after-school program at Ascension School in Oak Park, IL. The role reports to the School Operations Manager and School Principal, guiding staff and planning daily activities for children aged 3–14.

The ideal candidate is 21+, organized, capable of supervising caregivers, and committed to safety with Virtus training, first aid/CPR, and background checks. The position is on-site with a focus on creating engaging, safe routines.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Experience with and ability to supervise school-aged children (ages 3–14).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to supervise other caregivers.
• Must complete Virtus training and maintain with online training (typically 1 a month).
• Ability to pass first aid, CPR, asthma, and concussion certifications.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug tests.
• Knowledge of childhood development.
• Physical fitness for tasks like sitting on the floor, bending, and lifting children.
• Creative, able to sing, dance, and be playful with children.

Responsibilities

• Create bi-weekly staff schedules.
• Ensure workers complete timecards with help from Business Manager.
• Co-lead staff meetings and trainings for EDP staff with Principal as needed.
• Communicate policy, school calendar and updates to EDP workers.
• Help staff implement appropriate child-care practices.
• Report staff performance issues to the Principal.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Supervisory ability

Child development knowledge

Physical stamina

First Aid & CPR

Virtus training

Job description

Archchicago seeks an Extended Day Supervisor to oversee the after-school program at Ascension School in Oak Park, IL. The role reports to the School Operations Manager and School Principal, guiding staff and planning daily activities for children aged 3–14.

The ideal candidate is 21+, organized, capable of supervising caregivers, and committed to safety with Virtus training, first aid/CPR, and background checks. The position is on-site with a focus on creating engaging, safe routines.