Aide - Extended Care
About The Position
St. Bridget of Kildare Catholic School is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Extended Care Aide to support students participating in the school's Extended Care Program. The Extended Care Aide provides supervision and care for students before and/or after the regular school day, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that reflects the values and mission of Catholic education. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, demonstrates patience and professionalism, and is committed to fostering a positive atmosphere where students feel welcomed, respected, and supported.
Requirements
- Ability to work effectively with children of various ages.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
Responsibilities
- Provide active supervision of students participating in the Extended Care Program.
- Ensure the safety, well-being, and security of all students at all times.
- Monitor student attendance, arrivals, dismissals, and parent/guardian pick-up procedures.
- Enforce school and Extended Care Program rules and behavioral expectations consistently and fairly.
- Respond appropriately to student needs, illnesses, injuries, and emergencies in accordance with school policies and procedures.
- Assist with planning, organizing, and facilitating age-appropriate activities, games, crafts, and recreational opportunities.
- Supervise homework and quiet study periods, providing guidance and encouragement as needed.
- Support indoor and outdoor activities while maintaining a safe environment.
- Assist with snack distribution and cleanup following program guidelines.
- Prepare and maintain activity areas and supplies.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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