Title:  Student Life Coordinator 

Classification:  Non-exempt

Status:  Part-time (Hours vary from 7:15 am – 6:00 pm)

Reports to:  Head of Student Life

                                                               
School Description

Founded in Chicago in 1876, Sacred Heart Schools at Sheridan Road (Hardey Preparatory for Boys and Academy of the Sacred Heart for Girls) are independent, Catholic, single-sex elementary schools committed to academic excellence within the context of a Christian, faith-based community.  The educational mission is deeply rooted in the 200-year tradition of the Society of the Sacred Heart and shared with the Network of Sacred Heart Schools located in 30 countries; including 25 schools in the United States and Canada.  The essence of this tradition is the total development of each child: spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional and physical. Our girls and boys are taught in single-sex classrooms, but follow a similar curriculum and share in many activities.  With a total enrollment of approximately 700 students, the Schools are organized into three academic divisions each led by a division head.

Position Description

The Part-time Student Life Coordinator is directly accountable to the Head of Student Life. The hours for this position vary between 7:15 am - 6:00 pm Monday - Friday for a total of 10 - 19 hours per week depending on the need and candidate’s availability. Sites include the SK-8 Campus (6250 N. Sheridan Rd.) and the Preschool Campus (5649 N. Sheridan Rd.)

Essential Job Functions:

• Acting as a positive role model for Sacred Heart Schools Students
• Engaging students
• Assisting with supervision of students
• Assisting students with homework
• Assisting with organized activities (games, crafts, etc)
• Assisting with arrival and/or dismissal
• Fulfilling other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Student Activities

Qualifications:

• High-school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with elementary-aged children in an educational setting
• Excellent character
• Excellent attendance
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work in a team setting and independently
• Experience working with diverse groups
• Computer Skills: Google Suite - Docs, Sheets & Slides

To Apply

Apply directly at the School's website (www.shschicago.org) in the Career Opportunities section, submitting a cover letter and resume.

Sacred Heart Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate.