Morning Care Aide

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

The Morning Care Supervisor is responsible for providing a safe, welcoming, and structured environment for students before the start of the school day. This role involves supervising students during morning care hours, promoting positive behavior, facilitating age-appropriate activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to the school day. The Morning Care Supervisor serves as a positive role model and supports the mission and values of the school through professional and caring interactions with students, families, and staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety, well-being, and appropriate behavior of students during morning care hours.
• Greet students and families in a warm, friendly, and professional manner each morning.
• Monitor student interactions and encourage respectful, inclusive, and kind behavior.
• Organize and facilitate age-appropriate activities such as reading, drawing, puzzles, and quiet games.
• Maintain a calm, structured, and positive environment that helps students prepare for the school day.
• Ensure an orderly transition of students to teachers or classroom aides at the start of the school day.
• Follow all school safety procedures and promptly report concerns, incidents, or emergencies to school leadership.
• Maintain accurate attendance and supervision records as required.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with parents, faculty, staff, and administrators.
• Uphold school policies and model appropriate behavior at all times.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children in a school, daycare, church, or similar setting preferred.
• Ability to effectively supervise and manage groups of children in a calm and positive manner.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Dependable, patient, and professional with a positive attitude.
• Practicing Catholic preferred; candidates of other faith traditions must be respectful of and supportive of the school's Catholic mission and values.
• Ability to consistently work scheduled early morning hours.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.


Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.


Our Mission

We are a unique community-diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Benefits

Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better-and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That's why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.

As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you'll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we're working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews-we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.