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