Extended Day Assistant, Part-time, St. Mark’s Campus

Extended Day Assistant, Part-time, St. Mark’s Campus

Position Overview :
Extended Day Instructor at Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark’s Campus. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the possibility of working extra hours on early dismissal days.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervising a group of children in an assigned age group, ages 1-2 years, Pre‑K – 5th grade, on the playground, snack time, homework help, arrival and dismissal from extended day
• Help with record keeping through the use of our dismissal app
• Help straighten up the extended day area at the end of the day
• Be able to communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents
• Help to maintain a safe and positive learning environment
• At all times, demonstrate professional responsibility in all tasks assigned; display sound judgment in dress and general behavior.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Employee must pass a background check, fingerprinting, and complete Safeguarding God’s Children class.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Employee should have the ability to manage students.
• Excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self‑starter and be well‑organized; must be a team player.
• Be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Employee should dress professionally, yet appropriately for working with children.
• High School Graduate or GED
• Employee should be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Employee should be able to squat to a child’s height and maintain eye contact.

Episcopal School of Jacksonville’s approach to our balanced education (academics, fine arts, athletics, and spiritual development) is sustained by heightened expectations in all aspects of campus life. Since its founding almost 60 years ago, the school has remained true to its mission to develop “leaders and doers of good”. Each student is prepared for college by a liberal arts curriculum that focuses on the development of effective expression and critical thinking in a learner‑centered environment.

Episcopal enrolls more than 1,500 students from age 1 to grade 12 across three campuses. Grades 6‑12 are housed on the Munnerlyn Campus, which is situated on 84 acres along the southern bank of the St. John’s River. Episcopal is a caring community by design with faculty who are outstanding in their field, all of whom are dedicated to helping our students develop their creative talents, discover their passions, and deepen their faith and commitment to service for others.

Episcopal is committed to a school culture that is safe and positive for all members of our community. We work intentionally to create a community of people who respect and support each other. We recognize the value of diversity, and we actively seek to welcome and include underrepresented groups. Episcopal strongly supports professional development and training opportunities for faculty and staff, ensuring that best practices and innovative, learner‑centered teaching methods are continually incorporated into our pedagogy.

The academic environment is achievement‑oriented with a standard of excellence. The school’s faculty display outstanding academic backgrounds, exceptional character, and dedication to our students across three academic campuses, spanning from an Early Learning Program (age one) through Grade 12. Episcopal does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability in its hiring and employment practices.

The above information is not a completely comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

Job Type: Part‑time

Schedule:

• 3‑4‑hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Jacksonville, FL 32210:
  Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)