Part-Time After-School Activities Supervisor

Northside Catholic; Palatine (IL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Theresa School in Palatine, IL offers a Part-Time After School Program Aide position in the STEP program. You will supervise students, facilitate activities, and support the school mission by modeling Christian charity, integrity, and wisdom in interactions with students, families, and staff.

The role requires dependability, patience, energy, and a commitment to student well-being. You will check students in/out, assist with homework, and promote respectful participation, coordinating with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience working with children preferred.
• Experience in a school, childcare, camp, recreation, or similar setting is beneficial.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with students, parents, and school personnel.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in an active environment.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe environment for children.
• Must successfully complete all required background checks, training, and child-safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive supervision of students at all times.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and welcoming environment for students.
• Follow safety, security, emergency, and student supervision procedures.
• Check students in and out according to established school procedures and release students only to authorized individuals.
• Encourage students to participate positively and respectfully in activities.
• Assist students with homework and provide a quiet environment for completing schoolwork when appropriate.
• Reinforce school expectations for respectful behavior, cooperation, and care for school property.
• Respond to student behavior calmly and consistently and follow the school's discipline and behavior-management procedures.
• Monitor student transitions, bathroom use, outdoor play, and other activities to ensure appropriate supervision.
• Maintain awareness of student medical, allergy, and other safety information as provided by the school.
• Communicate promptly with the appropriate school administrator regarding injuries, accidents, behavioral concerns, or other significant incidents.
• Maintain accurate attendance and dismissal records.
• Keep program spaces clean, organized, and ready for use.
• Assist with cleanup at the conclusion of the program each day.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with parents and guardians during student pickup.
• Protect student confidentiality and follow all school policies regarding student information and communication.
• Work cooperatively with teachers, administrators, and other STEP employees.
• Complete required training and comply with all Archdiocese of Chicago and St. Theresa School requirements for working with children.

Skills

Child supervision

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

St. Theresa School in Palatine, IL offers a Part-Time After School Program Aide position in the STEP program. You will supervise students, facilitate activities, and support the school mission by modeling Christian charity, integrity, and wisdom in interactions with students, families, and staff.

The role requires dependability, patience, energy, and a commitment to student well-being. You will check students in/out, assist with homework, and promote respectful participation, coordinating with