Director of Summer Care

Director of Summer Care

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools St. Paul the Apostle School - Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job Description

St. Paul the Apostle Early Childhood Center is seeking a director to oversee the daily operations of the school's summer care program. This is a seasonal, part-time position working with students K-8th grade. We are looking for someone who will create a nurturing learning environment and has a passion for hands-on activities and inquiry-led learning. The director will be responsible for planning and implementing learning experiences in summer care that advance the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of our children within a Christ-centered, safe, and healthy learning environment. We are looking for someone who will collaborate with school leadership, staff, and families to create a program that reflects and supports the holistic development of each child. This is a grant-funded position. Schedule: -Training start date June 1st (or before if available) -Starting with students June 8th -Monday – Thursday -7:30am-5:30pm -Last day of summer care August 13th Compensation: -$22.00 per hour Benefits: -Employees will earn 1 hour of PTO for every 30 hours worked Planned breaks: Friday's off in the summer, 1 week 4th of July -Retirement plan -Professional learning assistance -Daily planning time -Discounted daily in-house lunches Candidates must meet the following qualifications: -Bachelor's Degree in education, child development, or related field -Minimum of 1 year of experience working with school-age children in a childcare or educational setting -Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred -Knowledge of child development and behavior management strategies -Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills -Proficient usage and integration of technology in the classroom setting -Commitment to lifelong learning as demonstrated by attendance at seminars, in-services, and training -Commitment to upholding and modeling the values and teachings of the Catholic Church -CPR and First Aid Certified or willingness to be trained (employer will pay for training) -Must have or willing to take Virtus – Protecting God's Children Training

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michelle Morrow
• 2750 Burton Street SE
• Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546
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