What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Summer Care Assistants position at Holy Spirit Elementary?
Are you looking for a rewarding and engaging Summer job? Look no further as we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Bishop O'Gorman Catholic schools is looking for Substitute Summer Care Teacher Assistants for the Summer Care program that runs from May 18-July 24. Apply today for this fun and fulfilling opportunity where you can have a positive impact on youth.
Available Shifts/Location
Holy Spirit Elementary
Monday thru Friday
variety of shifts as needed
Responsibilities:
- Provide and maintain a safe environment for children
- Understand and apply child development to situations
- Guide children in a positive way
- Use a positive and preventative approach to discipline: redirection, setting positive limits, clearly stating expectations, encouragement and praise. Provide choices, allowing children to problem solve, etc. Reserve the use of “time out” for when children need to regain control as opposed to a punishment
- Effectively model ways of handling anger and frustration through reinforced positive behavior
- Maintain and follow current lesson plans and goals, matching the lesson plan with the age, skill and developmental level of the children in the classroom
- Provide regular and varied outdoor/big room activities. Bring materials in these areas to create new play interests.
- Monitor and stay aware of what is going on in the activity areas
- Promote the mission of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools
- Supervise and interact during activities
- Maintain privacy and confidentiality at all times
- Maintain effective communication with parents
- Maintain good rapport and promote teamwork with all the staff
- Sanitize toys on a regular basis
- When applicable, open a & lock the school building
- Perform various duties as assigned
- Engaged in pool activites during pool days
Qualifications:
- Exhibit the core values of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity
- Experience: Previous child care experience preferred
- Special Skills: Strong interpersonal skills beneficial. Must adept at caring for children
- Mental Abilities: Must be able to comprehend policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Dexterity: Mobility required
- Physical Abilities: Will be required to set up and take down tables and to participate in activities with children
- Enjoy working with children
- High Energy
Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools is a Preschool-12 school system. Our six elementary schools, junior high and high school exemplify Gospel values, strong student achievement and community service. Apply today so you can be considered for this career!