Middle School Before-Care Staff

Job Description

Job Description

Reports To: Middle School Student Life Director

Mission: Committed to Jesus Christ, North Cobb Christian School provides a biblically based, academically excellent education in a nurturing environment, developing students’ potential to impact their world for Christ.

Job Description

North Cobb Christian School seeks a qualified individual to serve as a Middle School Before-Care Staff member. This role is essential for maintaining a safe, structured, and welcoming morning environment for middle school students in the Pavilion prior to the start of the academic day. The staff member ensures student safety, fosters a culture of order and respect, manages behavior and health concerns, and coordinates the timely release of students to their morning classes.

Employee Profile

Spiritually, the employee shall possess characteristics that reflect the following:

• A personal relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.
• Evidence of spiritual maturity with a commitment to glorifying and honoring God in all areas of life.
• Acceptance without reservation of the NCCS doctrinal beliefs and lifestyle tenets.
• A strong, clear Christian testimony.
• A mature, godly spirit.

Personally, the employee’s life shall reflect:

• A lifestyle of biblical integrity.
• A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and responsiveness.
• The ability to listen and respond to counsel.

Duties and Responsibilities

Student Supervision & Campus Safety:

• Ensure all 5th-8th-grade students on campus prior to 7:40 AM are in the Pavilion for Before Care.
• Supervise middle school students gathered in the Pavilion, ensuring good order, discipline, and intentional purpose during morning care.
• Maintain the safety and security of all students in the Pavilion area during operational hours.
• Manage any health-related issues that arise during care, utilizing appropriate procedures and emergency protocols.
• Manage any disciplinary, behavioral, or safety issues and report them to the Middle School Student Life Director.

Operational & Facility Oversight:

• Oversee the timely release of students to class at 7:45 AM on regular school days and 8:45 AM on late-start days.
• Ensure the Pavilion space is kept neat, clean, and organized both before student arrival and following student dismissal.
• Maintain open and professional communication with the Middle School Student Life Director regarding daily logistics or program needs.

Qualifications

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong relational and classroom management skills to maintain active, respectful supervision.
• High reliability, punctuality, and consistency in fulfilling morning schedule commitments.
• Ability to handle unexpected student needs or health concerns with patience, calm discernment, and care.

Education and Experience:

• Experience working with or supervising middle school-aged children is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Acceptance without reservation of the NCCS doctrinal beliefs and lifestyle tenets.

Other Information

• Program Schedule: Before Care operates from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) and 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM on Wednesday (late start).
• Work Hours: Working hours are 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) and 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM (Wednesday), totaling 6 hours per week.
• Compensation: $15.00 per hour.