Extended Care Provider

St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic School is seeking an Extended Care Aide for our Angel Care program after school between 3:30 and 6:00 pm. The aide provides support in supervision of children, facilitating activities, and maintaining a safe, fun, and engaging environment. This position is a good fit for college students or adults seeking part-time work with a consistent schedule, and who enjoy working with children. Key Responsibilities: Supervision: Actively supervise children during Angel Care, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Activity Facilitation: Assist in organizing and leading recreational and educational activities, including arts and crafts, games, and sports. Homework Support: Provide assistance to children in completing their homework or other academic activities as needed. Snack Preparation: Help with the preparation and distribution of snacks, ensuring that children with allergies or dietary restrictions are accommodated. Behavior Management: Promote positive behavior among children, addressing conflicts or behavioral issues as they arise in a constructive manner. Communication: Maintain open communication with parents or guardians regarding their child’s behavior, progress, and any incidents that occur during Angel Care, and report incidents to the school principal. Safety & Cleanliness: Ensure that the program environment is safe, clean, and organized. Assist with clean-up activities. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff members to create a positive and supportive environment for the children. Attendance: Monitor and record attendance, ensuring that all children are accounted for during Angel Care hours. Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in child development or education is a plus. Experience: Previous experience working with children in a school, camp, or childcare setting preferred. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to engage with children in a positive and supportive manner, basic first aid knowledge is a plus. Other Requirements: Reliable transportation Commitment to maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.