Part-Time Aftercare Assistant

Xavier College Preparatory; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local Catholic educational institution is looking for a Part-Time Aftercare Assistant to support the principal and teacher in fostering a positive learning environment. The role involves supervising students in Aftercare while promoting gospel values and maintaining respectful relationships in the school community. Applicants must be practicing Catholics and hold a high school diploma. Key responsibilities include classroom management, ensuring student safety, and participating in faith development activities. A background check is required.

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic.
• Must have cleared FBI Fingerprint check.
• Received Safe Environment Training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom management and support the teacher.
• Supervise students during Aftercare.
• Maintain positive school-community relationships.

Skills

Self-discipline

Adaptability

Good judgment

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Part-Tie Aftercare Assistant

Department

Catholic Schools

Supervisor

Principal

Purpose And Scope

Under the supervision of the principal, the teacher assistant is a person of faith who strives to achieve the goals of Catholic education; under the direction of the teacher, assumes responsibility for management of the grades or classes assigned; assists the teacher by keeping detailed and accurate records as required by the school; establishes positive school-community relationships; performs any other job‑related tasks deemed necessary and/or assigned by the principal.

Essential Job Functions

• Strives to achieve the goals of Catholic education:
  • Embraces and models the Catholic philosophy of education.
  • Promotes and lives gospel values and Catholic moral teaching.
  • Upholds the doctrinal teachings of the Catholic Church.
  • Provides opportunities for faith development of students in the classroom to prepare them for life in today’s Church and society.
  • Can articulate and give evidence of Catholic living by the example of their lives.
• Assists with the management of the classes assigned:
  • Provides a positive learning environment.
  • Supervises and provides for the safety, welfare, and care of the students while they are in Aftercare.
  • Works toward the creation of a Catholic community within the classroom and the entire school community.
  • Shows respect for individuals and fairness in dealing with students and parents.
• Establishes positive school‑community relationships:
  • Maintains cooperative relations with all in the school community.
  • Promotes respectful and positive school relationships.
  • Maintains awareness of his/her role in the Catholic school and its impact on the community.
  • Performs any other job‑related tasks deemed necessary and/or assigned by the teacher.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Must demonstrate personal self-discipline, be adaptable and flexible in routine and unexpected situations.
• Must use good judgment in daily encounters.
• Must use verbal and written language correctly.
• Must demonstrate an appropriate sense of humor.
• Must maintain appropriate grooming and dress at all times as stated in the faculty handbook.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

• Practicing Catholic.
• High school graduate.
• Received Safe Environment Training and signed the Code of Conduct.
• FBI Fingerprint clearance completed.