Job Title: Aide- Extended Day Care
Department: Elementary- Extended Day
Reports to: Director- Extended Day
Status: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Part-Time
Salary Range: $16.90-$16.90 per hour
Date Updated: 10-24-2022
Purpose Statement
Day Care Staff are responsible for maintaining a safe, welcoming, Christ-centered environment for students to grow and learn. S/he will help provide childcare before & after school during the school year, and upon successful completion of the school year, may be offered a summer position. Day Care Staff also plan weekly grade specific activities. 15-18 hours per week during the school year.
Responsibilities
- Manage groups of up to 30 students
- Plan weekly grade specific activities
- Sign students into Day Care on an iPad
- Serve afternoon snack
- Assist students with homework
- Maintain cleanliness of facility
- Morning Devotions/Prayer
- Secure campus at end of each workday
- Monitor playground
WORK ENVIRONMENT
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The typical work environment varies from a climate-controlled room to outside playground in various hot or cold temperatures.
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The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
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Local day travel is required during the summer
Qualifications
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Previous experience working in an afterschool setting desired
- Previous experience working with children
- Ability to work before and after school preferred
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Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Creative
- Adaptive
- Leadership Skills
- Problem solving skills
- Mediate conflict between students
- Friendly personality
- Exhibit Fruit of the Spirit
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Active membership/attendance at a Protestant Christian church (preferably CRC or RCA denomination) is required.
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Supports the Mission and Doctrinal Statement of Valley Christian Schools
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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This position involves consistently standing, walking, bending, squatting, and climbing to interact with the students
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Occasional stooping, lifting, and carrying up to 75 pounds
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Prolonged standing and walking on occasion, i.e. field trips
