Extended Care Aide

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area.  Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

Job Title: Part‑Time Extended Care Aide
Location: St. Ann Catholic School – Normandy, MO

Position Summary

St. Ann Catholic School is seeking a caring and dependable Part‑Time Extended Care Aide to support the supervision and well‑being of students in the after‑school extended care program. This role helps create a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for children at the end of the school day. The ideal candidate enjoys working with students, demonstrates patience and responsibility, and supports the mission and values of Catholic education.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise students during extended care hours, ensuring a safe and positive environment.
• Assist with homework, quiet activities, and age‑appropriate play.
• Maintain attentive supervision both indoors and outdoors.
• Support daily routines, including snack distribution, cleanup, and transitions.
• Communicate respectfully and effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Reinforce program expectations and model appropriate behavior.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and follow established safety procedures.
• Help create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of St. Ann Catholic School.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school, childcare, or parish setting preferred.
• Ability to supervise groups of children with patience, consistency, and attentiveness.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependability, punctuality, and a commitment to maintaining a safe environment.
• Willingness to support the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Must meet Archdiocesan compliance requirements, including Safe Environment training.

Additional Expectations

The ideal candidate demonstrates a warm, calm presence and a genuine interest in supporting children’s growth and well‑being. This part‑time role requires reliability, flexibility, and a spirit of hospitality toward students, families, and staff. The Extended Care Aide is expected to maintain professionalism and contribute positively to the school community.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis 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.  
 
Pre-Employment Screening 
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.