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Salem Lutheran School is looking for a passionate, dedicated person to join our staff as an extended care worker.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to care for young minds, build meaningful relationships with students and families, and be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team.

Responsibilities

Ministry & Student Care
• Model Christian character and reflect the mission and Lutheran identity of the school.
• Provide a caring, respectful, and Christ-centered environment for students.
• Build positive relationships with students while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Encourage students through kindness, patience, and consistent expectations.
Student Supervision
• Actively supervise students at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Monitor student activities, transitions, and movement throughout the Extended Care Program.
• Maintain awareness of student needs and respond appropriately to concerns.
• Assist with playground, classroom, and activity supervision.
• Follow all safety procedures and emergency protocols.
Program Support
• Assist with daily Extended Care routines and activities as directed by the Extended Care Coordinator.
• Help prepare and clean activity areas.
• Assist students with snacks, homework, games, and recreational activities.
• Support a positive and organized environment for students.
• Follow established schedules, procedures, and expectations.
Student Behavior & Communication
• Reinforce school expectations and encourage respectful behavior.
• Address minor behavior concerns in a positive and consistent manner.
• Communicate significant student concerns or incidents to the Extended Care Coordinator.
• Partner with the Extended Care team to provide excellent care for students and families.
Team Collaboration
• Work cooperatively with the Extended Care Coordinator and other staff members.
• Communicate effectively regarding student needs, activities, and daily responsibilities.
• Be dependable and prepared for scheduled shifts.
• Participate in required training, meetings, and professional development as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Experience working with children in a school, childcare, camp, or similar setting preferred.
• Ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for students.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable, responsible, and able to follow direction.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.