Job Summary: The Extended Care Assistant works with the Extended Care Director to provide a fun and safe before or after school experience. This position comes under the direct supervision of the pastor, school principal, and his or her designees. This is a part-time position. Hours and days vary, but may be 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Essential job functions:
- To supervise the children at all times, ensuring their well-being and safety in a variety of locations
- To recognize needs of children at different stages of development
- To check the program’s equipment and make sure it is safe and adequate before the program starts each day
- To offer a variety of equipment, games, and supplies to create a stimulating program
- To treat all children with dignity and respect
- To assist the Director in the planning, implementing and evaluation of the program
- To work with other members of the staff as a team
- To discuss staffing issues with the Coordinator
- To make sure staff and children leave the location clean and tidy each day
- To ensure all children are signed in and are signed out by an authorized adult
Minimal Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years old or older
- Has successful teaching experience and/or child supervision experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
- Knowledge of child development, learning and behavior
- Able to manage student behavior
- Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
- Able to work well with others in a school community
- Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Skill in critical thinking and planning
Working conditions:
- Required to manage moderate levels of stress
- Required to work in standard school conditions
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume and letter of introduction to:
jobs@cc.cdom.org with the job title in the subject line
OR apply by mail to:
Director of Human Resources
5825 Shelby Oaks Dr.
Memphis, TN 38134
