Extended Day Care Aide

Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego•San Diego, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the general supervision and management of children from grades Kindergarten through 8 in a before and after-school setting. As a community, we educate the whole child in Mind, Body, and Spirit through the Augustinian tradition.

Requirements

Active, practicing Roman Catholic (preferred)
Knowledge and acceptance of the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church
Experience working with children within education, child development or related field
Clear criminal background check (a clear Livescan for the Diocese of San Diego is a condition of employment)
Spend the majority of the day standing. While standing the aide will frequently hold objects
Sit on an occasional basis
Walk through the classroom and be able to maneuver in tight spaces between desks. Walk on both even and uneven surfaces
Interact with students while sitting, kneeling, squatting, bending or stooping
Reach at, below, or above shoulder height with the dominant upper extremity; may require trunk or neck rotation to look back at the class
Clean and disinfect surfaces and work areas, including toys and other materials
It is occasionally necessary to lift and carry items weighing up to 15 pounds
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be inside the classroom. The employee is required to be mobile to, from, and within the classroom and environment, as well as maneuver throughout the school facility to attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events. The employee may be required to conduct trips to, from, and within various city and county-wide locations to attend trainings or workshops.

Responsibilities

Supervising, observing and interacting with students in accordance with the policies and philosophy of St. Patrick School
Assisting students with homework and other school assignments
Providing snacks
Organizing and leading spiritual, social, and age-appropriate indoor and outdoor play activities
Redirecting student behaviors not consistent with school philosophy and implementing the program discipline system when necessary
Maintaining a safe and clean environment
Completing and maintaining accurate and comprehensive student attendance records, payroll time sheets, incident reports and all other compliance paperwork
Developing and maintaining a positive working relationship with other program staff and school faculty and personnel
Working cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information on a continuous basis
Demonstrating professional, ethical, and responsible behavior at all times
Enjoy being with students, fostering their spiritual, academic, social, emotional and physical development through the duties outlined above
Other duties as assigned