Summer Care Worker - Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School

Position Responsibilities

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Safeguards confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Maintains safety training and protocols, taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of self and others.
• Adheres to the Code of Conduct and Faith and Moral Policy.
• Interacts and engages with children, parents, school staff, community members, and partners professionally and appropriately.
• Manages assigned groups, enforces a progressive discipline policy, reports observations and incidents, and participates in activity evaluations.
• Completes other relevant programmatic duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High Diploma with relevant equivalent experience in working with school-age children and/or youth development.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver license with valid vehicle insurance.
• Passes archdiocesan Safe Environment Requirements and background screening.
• Understands and applies basic child and adolescent development principles.
• Communicates and develops positive relationships with youth.
• Adapts, facilitates, and evaluates age-appropriate activities with and for the group.
• Identifies potential risk factors and takes measures to reduce risk.
• Cares for, involves, and works with families and communities.
• Works as part of a team and demonstrates professionalism.
• Has good written and verbal skills and critical thinking/problem-solving skills.