Part-time Extended Day Worker - St. Joseph School - Libertyville

Chicago Archdiocese; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Chicago Archdiocese in Libertyville is seeking a Part-time Extended Day Worker for St. Joseph School. The role involves supervising after-school play, supporting homework or quiet activities, and promoting a safe, nurturing environment aligned with the school’s values.

Ideal candidates have experience with children, are willing to complete Virtus training, and hold a high school diploma or higher. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in classroom, childcare, or recreational settings is required
• Virtus training (or willingness to complete upon hire)
• High school diploma or higher education required
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all students

Responsibilities

• Supervise after-school playtime and activities to ensure safety
• Assist students with homework or quiet activities during extended-day hours
• Maintain a positive, nurturing atmosphere aligned with school values and community

Skills

Experience working with children

Virtus training

Strong communication

Documentation skills

Safety-minded

Education

High school diploma or higher

Job description

Part-time Extended Day Worker - St. Joseph School - Libertyville

Job Category: Default ARCH

Requisition Number: PARTT003874

• Posted: July 20, 2026
• Part-Time

Location

St. Joseph School
221 PARK PLACE
LIBERTYVILLE, IL 600482283, USA

Overview

The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the largest private school systems in the United States. Its schools have received 96 Blue Ribbon awards from the U.S. Department of Education over the past 10 years. This is for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

Position Summary

The Extended Care Teacher is responsible for providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children during after-school hours. This role includes supervising playtime, assisting with homework or quiet activities, and maintaining a positive atmosphere that supports the school’s values and community.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a classroom, childcare, or recreational setting
• Virtus training (or willingness to complete upon hire)
• High school diploma or higher education required
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all students

Compensation

This position has an annualized hourly salary range of $16.00 - $17.50. An employee’s pay within the hourly salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.

Benefits

The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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