Substitute Caregiver (Summer Care) - Rolla, MO

Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City • Rolla, MO

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Are you an individual with a true passion for children but you don’t want to be committed to a set schedule? Do you thrive in an environment where your positivity, reliability, and teamwork are valued every day? St. Patrick Catholic Summer Care is seeking a dedicated and nurturing individual to join our team as a substitute caregiver for children ages PreK - 5th Grade. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to serve and grow with our students, parents, and fellow team members, making a real impact on a child's summer memories.

Requirements

• Express Patience—especially in high-activity environments
• Be Team-Oriented—ask questions and be flexible to promote a healthy team culture.
• Be a Problem Solver—be resourceful and creative in solving recurring issues.
• Positivity—above all, maintain a positive attitude that greatly impacts staff and students.
• Comfortable communicating with the GroupMe app whenever necessary.
• Commitment: Above all, a willingness to serve the students, parents, and team members.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in this field would be preferred although is not necessary for the position.
• Certification in CPR is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Nurturing Care: Engaging and playing with the children, supervising activities and giving instruction when needed, and above all serving them with joy and patience.
• Daily Care: Supervise activities, prepare snacks, and clean whenever needed.
• Educational Planning: Assist the age-appropriate engaging activities and lessons that foster growth.
• Classroom Management: Manage children in a calm, organized manner, thinking ahead to creating smooth transitions.
• Communication & Partnership: Greet parents and students with a welcoming attitude and communicate regularly to support a strong parent partnership with parents and co-workers.
• Team Support: Demonstrate a willingness to work wherever needed and follow established processes and routines.
• Organization: Maintain a clean and organized classroom space (sweeping, mopping, wiping, etc.), and any daily cleaning necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees