Part-Time After-School Aide: Classroom Support & Care

Archdiocese of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefit programs

Job summary

The Archdiocese of Chicago invites applications for an after-school program staff role at St. Helen School in Chicago. The position supports elementary students through supervised activities, safety, and developmentally appropriate guidance in a faith-based setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a willingness to work collaboratively with staff, families, and guardians. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play during the after school program.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment.
• Assist with behavior guidance using positive and developmentally appropriate strategies.
• Help children with self-care routines such as toileting, handwashing, and meals.
• Prepare materials and set up interactive activities.
• Communicate professionally with staff, parents, and guardians as directed.
• Follow all school policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Attend required faculty and staff meetings.
• Cooperate with the administrators and staff members in school related meetings, activities, and projects.

Skills

Experience working with children

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Archdiocese of Chicago invites applications for an after-school program staff role at St. Helen School in Chicago. The position supports elementary students through supervised activities, safety, and developmentally appropriate guidance in a faith-based setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a willingness to work collaboratively with staff, families, and guardians. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.