Flexible Schedule Extended Care Aide - Safe & Nurturing

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Villa Ridge (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking an Extended Care Aide to provide a safe, nurturing environment for students before and after the school day. You will supervise children, facilitate activities, and support daily routines in alignment with the Catholic mission.

Responsibilities include checking students in/out, organizing activities, assisting with homework and snacks, and upholding behavior expectations. Background checks and trainings are required to ensure a secure setting.

Qualifications

• Dependable, patient, energetic, and nurturing personality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must complete required background checks, child-safety training, and other school-required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide active and attentive supervision of students during extended care hours.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and welcoming environment for all children.
• Assist with student check-in and dismissal according to school procedures.
• Organize and participate in age-appropriate activities, including games, arts and crafts, reading, outdoor play, and quiet activities.
• Help students with homework, when appropriate.
• Assist students with snacks, meals, and personal needs.
• Encourage positive behavior, cooperation, kindness, and respect.
• Follow established classroom and extended-care rules and behavior expectations.
• Maintain appropriate student-to-staff supervision at all times.
• Help keep activity areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Communicate concerns about student behavior, injuries, or other issues to the Extended Care Coordinator or appropriate school personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students and families.
• Support and model the Catholic values and mission of the school.
• Follow all school safety, emergency, child-protection, and supervision policies.
• Assist with special events, school activities, and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking an Extended Care Aide to provide a safe, nurturing environment for students before and after the school day. You will supervise children, facilitate activities, and support daily routines in alignment with the Catholic mission.

Responsibilities include checking students in/out, organizing activities, assisting with homework and snacks, and upholding behavior expectations. Background checks and trainings are required to ensure a secure setting.