Before School Care Aide

Archdiocese of St. Louis • Perryville, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a caring and responsible Before School Care Aide to help supervise students during our morning care program before the start of the school day. The ideal candidate will provide a safe, welcoming, and structured environment that supports the mission of our Catholic school community and helps students start their day in a positive way.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Warm, patient, and consistent in interactions with students.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children in a school, camp, or childcare setting preferred.
• Practicing Catholic preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with students during before-school care hours.
• Welcome students as they arrive and ensure a smooth transition into the school day.
• Assist with quiet morning activities such as reading, light games, or homework completion.
• Monitor student behavior and ensure safety and well-being at all times.
• Uphold and model Catholic values in interactions with students, staff, and parents.
• Communicate effectively with the Before Care Coordinator, teachers, and parents.
• Help prepare and organize the care space before and after use.
• Follow school policies and procedures, including emergency and safety protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED