After-School Lead Teacher
After-School Lead Teacher
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Job Description
About Our School
St. Michaels Catholic Preparatory School is a coeducational Catholic school serving students from Pre-K 3 through 12th grade in Austin Texas. The Lower School comprises grades PK3-4th the Middle School houses grades 5-8 and the Upper school includes grades 9-12. St. Michaels Prep cultivates a transformative Independent school experience rooted in Catholic spirituality where we seek excellence in every pursuit and form virtuous leaders who positively impact the world.
Purpose
The After-School Lead Teacher supports the mission of St. Michaels Catholic Preparatory School by creating a safe welcoming and engaging environment for Lower School students participating in After Prep and other after-school programs. Working under the guidance of the Associate Director of Auxiliary Programs the After-School Lead Teacher provides essential supervision and support during activities transitions and play. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children and want to contribute to a joyful and caring community rooted in Catholic values. This position begins in August 2025.
Essential Job Functions
- Supports and upholds the Catholic identity and mission of St. Michaels Prep
- Serves as a positive role model and reflects the values of St. Michaels Prep
- Supervises students during after-school activities snack and outdoor play
- Plans and implements a variety of activities that promote student engagement and well-being
- Maintains a safe respectful and inclusive environment
- Manages materials cleaning up and preparing activity spaces
- Communicates clearly and respectfully with students staff and families
- Supervises mentors and helps train Upper School student support staff to ensure they are effective and confident in their roles
- Provides leadership and guidance to student staff during daily operations
- Responds appropriately to student needs including minor injuries or behavioral issues
- Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates professionalism in all responsibilities
- Participates in team meetings and required training sessions
Minimum Qualifications
- Previous experience working with children (camp school or volunteer setting) preferred
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to complete upon hire)
- EIM Training with the Diocese of Austin
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Enjoyment of and enthusiasm for working with elementary school-aged children
- Ability to follow directions and take initiative when needed
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability punctuality and a positive attitude
- Ability to stay calm and composed in a busy environment
Working Conditions
- Required to work weekday afternoons during program hours (generally 3:306:00 PM) with occasional earlier shifts on early release or conference days
- Work is conducted in classrooms outdoor spaces gyms and playgrounds
Mental/Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
- Frequent movement including walking standing bending and active play
- Supervision of students in environments with noise activity and varying weather conditions
Apply Today!
Please submit an online employment application with a resume and cover letter. Send questions to
St. Michaels Catholic Preparatory School is committed to providing equal opportunity in all personnel actions and in the administration of all policies and programs.
Employment Type
Part-Time
