Summary
Description
All Elementary Sites
ACES is a child care program for elementary age students in various schools throughout the district.
Job Summary:
Child Care Assistant Substitutes are on an on-call basis based on program needs. Responsibilities include working under site leadership to lead a safe and engaging environment for children enrolled in the program. This position is responsible for independently implementing age-appropriate activities as planned by site leadership for a group of up to 15 children and/or jointly responsible for leading larger groups in cooperation with other staff members.
Major Responsibilities:
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Supervise and lead a group of students
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Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed
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Build a community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, and cooperative environment
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Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem-solving, respect, and other life skills
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Assist with set up and clean up as directed
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Maintain strong verbal, nonverbal, and written communication with program staff and stakeholders
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Work to maintain a safe, positive, environment for the continual well-being of each child
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Must participate with children in active indoor and outdoor recreational activities including swimming and walking
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Maintain a clean, attractive environment in all programming areas
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Attend all staff meetings and required training
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Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
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Must be 16 years of age or older
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Must pass a background check through the Minnesota Department of Human Services
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Must have the ability to work as a team and independently
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Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information
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Current First Aid and CPR certification or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment
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Must be physically working in the building
Rate of Pay:
School year 2023-24
Starting pay will be $11.50/hour for 17 years of age and younger
Starting pay will be $13.00/hour for 18 years of age and older
Other Information: Job Description
For further information on the position contact Samantha Schirmers at 507-387-5501.