Extended Day Program; EDP Assistant

Overview

St. Gregory the Great Academy is seeking applicants for the position of Extended Day Program (EDP) Assistant.

The Extended Day Program (EDP) Assistant is a part-time, hourly position (2:00 PM – 5:45 PM) that requires working between two and five days per week. The EDP Assistant reports to the EDP Coordinator and is responsible for engaging students in the daily activities of the program. These activities include, but are not limited to: outdoor play, homework assistance, indoor activities, etc.

The EDP Assistant is required to implement the policies and procedures developed for the program.

• Engage students in the daily activities of the program
• Foster a positive, organized environment and lead assigned activities that extend the school day
• Collaborate as part of a team
• Demonstrate the ability to supervise students in a safe, nurturing, positive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
• Bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and a "can-do" attitude to the position

• Experience working with elementary school-aged children and/or educational background demonstrating a desire to work with children
• Ability to use good judgment and implement effective problem-solving skills
• Diocesan and Academy Safe Environment requirements must be completely met
• Maintain a high professional standard consistent with the mission of St. Gregory the Great Academy and the teachings of the Catholic Church

• $18.00/hour
• This is a less-than-full-time position; benefits are limited to time accrued according to the NJ Earned Sick Leave law

• Part-time

• Entry level

• Administrative

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