St John the Baptist Church·McHenry County, Illinois
Supervise students in the extended care program by facilitating age-appropriate activities and ensuring their safety. Maintain accurate attendance records and communicate effectively with parents during pick-up and drop-off.
Must comply with all Safe Environment Requirements Working Conditions: Supervision on the playground and in the school gym Typically 3 - 5 students. When the last student is gone you can head home. Application Procedure: Apply online by filling out the application form available on our website. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students!
Key Responsibilities Before/After School (Extended Care Duties): Supervise students in the extended care program during designated hours. Plan and facilitate age-appropriate games, activities, and quiet time. Ensure student safety and adherence to school behavioral expectations. Maintain accurate attendance and incident records as required. Communicate effectively with parents during pick-up and drop-off. Qualifications and Requirements High school diploma or GED required; associate’s degree or experience in childcare/education preferred. Prior experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting. Demonstrated patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with school staff. Must pass a background check and meet all state and diocesan requirements for working with children. CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain). Working Conditions Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to lift to 25 lbs. May require outdoor supervision in various weather conditions.
Market context
Aftercare supervisor roles in Illinois are typically tied to school-day support and child supervision, so employers look for candidates who can meet state and diocesan child-safety requirements and pass background screening. This role is competitive because a high school diploma is required and prior childcare experience or an associate’s degree can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your background-check readiness before applying.