Aide - Extended Care

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Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted May 29, 2026
Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future.  We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne.  A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area.  The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

Job Summary

St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Gildehaus, Missouri, is seeking caring, dependable Extended Care Aides to support students before and/or after the regular school day. Extended Care Aides help provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that reflects the Catholic values and family atmosphere of the school while supervising students during extended care hours.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise students in the Extended Care program before and/or after school hours.
  • Ensure a safe, positive, and organized environment that supports student well‑being and respectful behavior.
  • Assist students with homework, quiet study time, and age‑appropriate activities.
  • Lead and supervise games, crafts, and recreational activities.
  • Monitor student behavior and enforce school and Extended Care policies in a consistent and caring manner.
  • Communicate appropriately with parents, guardians, and school staff regarding student needs or concerns.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order of Extended Care spaces.
  • Provide general supervision during arrival, dismissal, and transitions.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience working with children preferred.
  • Understanding of and respect for Catholic teachings, values, and traditions.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and supervision skills.
  • Patient, attentive, and able to work effectively with students of varying ages.
  • Reliable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling needs.

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and supervise students for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift or move materials used for activities.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status. 

About this role

Summary

Supervise and support students in after-school extended care; ensure safety and rapport.

Job title

Aide - Extended Care

Experience level

none

Industry

education

Location requirements

Gildehaus, Missouri, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

interpersonalcommunicationsupervisionpatience

Preferred skills

experience working with childrenunderstanding of catholic values

Specializations

child supervisionstudent activitiesrecreationcommunication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site