Aftercare Staff

After Care Staff

Purpose and Scope: Under the general supervision of the Aftercare Director, the aide will assist in the supervision and instruction of students in an aftercare setting. The aide is responsible to help provide a well-organized, smoothly functional environment in which students can take full advantage of the aftercare program and available resource materials.

Essential Job Functions:

• Supervising and care of students
• Establishing care-giving routines
• Maintaining a safe physical environment
• Supervising of students during emergency drills, assemblies, and outdoor play
• Assisting in set up, clean up, and materials preparation
• Assisting in arrangement, maintenance, cleanliness and security of the classroom (including toys and equipment)
• Supervising children at all snacks: Setting up food during snacks Maintaining a clean environment
• Establishing good rapport with children
• Working with individuals and groups of students
• Utilizing respectful individual and responsive care-giving practices with students
• Engaging children in meaningful learning activities and experiences
• Appropriately assisting children in bathroom procedures: Helping children to establish good habits of toileting and personal hygiene
• Assisting with the implementation of health, emergency procedures and first aid
• Immediately report witnessed accidents to supervisor: Prepares a written report stating date, time, nature of accident and action taken
• Willing to become more knowledgeable of effective and appropriate care-giving practices utilized in early childhood care
• Communicating appropriately with parents and staff and refers all parent questions and concerns pertaining to students to Camp Coordinator
• Managing confidential information about students, staff, and school affairs in a professional and ethical manner
• Establishing and maintains cooperative, supportive and effective relationships with all school and parish personnel
• Must be punctual and on time for work
• Performs other related duties as assigned and demonstrates ability to be flexible and carries out duties

  Knowledge and Skills to Perform Essential Job Functions:

  • Assists with indoor and outdoor recreational activities
  • Effectively communicates with students, parents and staff
  • Effectively supervises and cares for students in their play and routines
  • Meets the physical requirements necessary to perform the assigned duties safely and effectively

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be a high school graduate; associate's degree or higher preferred
  • Must participate in Safe Environment Training
  • Must sign Witness Statement
  • Must complete drug screening
  • Must complete fingerprinting and CANTS check

  Hourly Rate: Starting at $15 per hour