Description Schaumburg Christian School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Extended Care Worker to join our team. As an Extended Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our elementary students outside of regular school hours. This part-time position involves supervising children during the extended care hours from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, as well as on some non-school days when extended care services are offered. Requirements Responsibilities: • Ensure the safety and well-being of students during extended care hours. • Engage students in age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts to promote social interaction and creativity. • Assist with homework and academic activities as needed. • Implement established routines for snacks, playtime, and quiet time. • Communicate effectively with parents and school staff regarding student behavior and updates. • Enforce school policies and procedures to maintain a positive and respectful environment. • Collaborate with other extended care team members to create a cohesive and enjoyable experience for all students. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required; early childhood education or related field preferred. • Prior experience working with elementary-aged children in a childcare or educational setting. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and staff. • Ability to handle various situations with patience, empathy, and problem-solving skills. • First Aid and CPR certification preferred (not necessary) • Flexibility to work on some non-school days when extended care services are offered.