Extended Care Assistant

The Extended Care Assistant supports and advances the mission of FCS by directing the activities of our extended care students; reports to the Extended Care Coordinator and is evaluated by the Principal.

• Arrives promptly and stays until responsibilities are completed.
• Develops a warm rapport with students and a positive, secure environment; trains students in habits and routines that are part of the FCS philosophy; maintains excellent student conduct and attention.
• Keeps accurate sign‑in/sign‑out sheets and any other appropriate records.
• Prepares Bible lessons and weekly and seasonal crafts, integrating Biblical principles throughout the program.
• Prays regularly for each child and faithfully follows the Biblical guidelines of the school.
• Conveys a Christian perspective in daily interactions with sensitivity and love with parents and students.
• Maintains student and family confidentiality and refrains from discussing issues outside of extended care with parents.
• Supervises students on the playground or in the gym, observing principles of safety at all times.
• Interacts with students, building relationships through one‑on‑one and group activities.
• Engages in physical play with children in grades Pre‑K up to 5th.
• Supervises restroom time.
• Helps keep the extended care rooms tidy and the materials organized.
• Maintains organization of storage areas.
• Helps at snack time with opening drinks and assists with cleaning tables or desks after snack.
• Puts materials away and prepares new materials for the next day.
• Keeps the extended care rooms attractive and inviting; if applicable, keeps bulletin boards current.
• If supervising homework time, assures a quiet work environment and assists students in their areas of struggle.
• Assists with other tasks as needed.
• Attends Prayer 'N' Share regularly (if contract hours accommodate).
• Prompt and faithful with any assigned supervision duties.
• Checks email regularly and completes the time‑card promptly.
• Annually maintains CPR and First Aid Training certification and submits Staff Health Report and any other required documents in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates professional responsibility in being punctual and diligent in attendance.
• Dresses modestly, following the Staff Dress Code.
• Seeks an awareness of the total school vision and serves willingly in special areas that enhance the overall effectiveness of the ministry.

• Committed Christian with a close personal walk with the Lord and the Christian character qualities to serve as a role model for young people.
• Regular in attendance at an evangelical Protestant church.
• Commitment to a Biblical lifestyle, not promoting or engaging in premarital, extramarital, transgender, or homosexual behavior.
• If married, a solid commitment based on Mark 10:9 and a positive marital relationship.
• Strong commitment to Christian education.
• Ability to maintain an orderly learning atmosphere.
• Enthusiastic, sensitive, loving rapport with students, openness with parents and staff.
• Well organized, diligent, creative.
• Ability to carry out physical requirements related to the job and building environment, such as climbing stairs and supervising students both out‑of‑doors and indoors.
• Teachable, servant spirit.