After School Care Worker
Casual position, starting as soon as possible.
One of our core values at St. Michaels University School is respect. With this in mind, we acknowledge that our school rests in the heart of Straits Salish territory, a living culture with its own rites, ceremonies, and unfolding history. We honour the Esquimalt, Songhees, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples – whose homelands we share and whom we recognize as our neighbours.
Reporting to the After School Care & Camps Coordinator, the After School Care Worker will come with a love of children aged 5 – 11 years, the energy and enthusiasm to provide varied and enjoyable activities, and the ability to work with parents and staff in a friendly and effective manner.
The After School Care Worker role supports the After School Care program, as well as some intermittent school day camps.
Work Schedule:
The program operates Monday to Friday between 3:15 pm and 5:30pm. Coverage is also needed during intermittent day camps, and for vacation and sick relief. Ideal candidates would have three days of availability each week, but flexibility exists with this role.
The successful candidate will have the following skills, background and interest:
- Planning activities.
- Set up and clean up.
- Guiding children and assisting in the After School Care program.
- Attend team meetings, staff meetings, and training sessions.
- Ensure all licensing regulations are understood, practiced, and are adhered to.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the BC Child Care Licensing Regulations.
- Current resume, cover letter, and two character references.
- Applicant must be a minimum of 19 years of age.
- Must meet Island Health licensing requirements for Criminal Record check, current First Aid and CPR; at least 20 hours of relevant training in either child development, guidance, health and safety or nutrition (must be certified).
- Able to work as an effective team member.
- Able to work with a flexible schedule.
- Experience working with groups of children 5-11 years of age in a childcare/recreational setting.
- Able to work with parents and staff in a friendly and effective manner.
Pay Range:
Hourly range: $21.97 – $25.84
Criminal Record Check:
Must pass and maintain a clear Solicitor General criminal record check for the purpose of working with children.
Application Details:
Please apply by 2:00 pm on Friday, May 1st, 2026.
About St. Michaels University School:
Located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, St. Michaels University School (SMUS) is a Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 day and boarding school with a global reputation for academic excellence.
Our students from over 30 countries all over the world have opportunities in academics, athletics, arts, leadership, service and outdoor education, and are inspired by an extraordinary staff committed to character growth and preparing students for what lies ahead in life. The school’s Mission shapes these endeavours: Our school seeks the excellence in all of us, with passion and compassion. We are a community shaped by the pursuit of truth and goodness, providing outstanding preparation for life.
At St. Michaels University School, we seek to employ and empower individuals who wish to forge impactful relationships and careers that place our students at the centre. We firmly believe that expanding our diversity while adjusting our practice will lead to becoming the community we envision – a place where staff and students share a sense that they fully belong.
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