WLA - PT Hourly Extended Care Staff

Lutheran Education Association of Houston•Richmond, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Extended Care Staff provides after school care for students in PreK 3 – Grade 8 during the hours of 3PM – 6PM each day of the school week (Monday – Friday). Extended Care Staff members assist students in completing their homework, provide a positive environment as students conclude their school day, plan crafts or games for enrichment, and work closely with the teaching staff to carry out our mission to educate for today, tomorrow, and eternity.

Requirements

Exhibit a fundamental knowledge of child development.
Utilize positive management strategies to support student behavior (i.e, praise publicly, correct privately).
Communicate professionally with students, parents, and the administration regarding student needs in a timely manner.
Maintain a clean, attractive, and engaging environment.
Conduct oneself in a professional, ethical, Christ-like way.
Must be at least 17 years old.
Must maintain a high standard of ethics and honesty.
Maintain accurate, competent, and efficient performance.
Is punctual and reliable in attendance.
Must guard the confidentiality of personnel and student information.
Must be able to work with all levels of management, faculty, and staff, along with outside services.
Must encourage a sense of teamwork and enthusiasm for the Christ-centered ministry of the school.

Nice To Haves

Prefer a minimum of a high school degree.

Responsibilities

Assist students in completing their homework.
Provide a positive environment for students.
Plan crafts or games for enrichment.
Work closely with teaching staff to carry out the school's mission.
Greet parents and students with salutations and smiles.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Recognize the need for good public relations and represent the school in a favorable and professional manner to the community.
Work as a team player exhibiting professional behavior and a positive attitude with leadership, staff, volunteers, children, and families.
Maintain a professional and respectful attitude toward students, staff, and families.
Willingly fulfill other duties as assigned.