Summary

Community Education | ACES School Age Childcare Staff | Elementary School Sites | Closing: Until filled

Description

ACES Child Care Assistants Substitutes

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:

  • Supervise and lead a group of students

  • Provide appropriate behavior guidance and disciplinary action as needed

  • Build a community and establish a welcoming, engaging, respectful, and cooperative environment 

  • Teach and model social skills, personal responsibility, problem-solving, respect, and other life skills

  • Assist with set up and clean up as directed

  • Maintain strong verbal, nonverbal, and written communication with program staff and stakeholders

  • Work to maintain a safe, positive, environment for the continual well-being of each child

  • Must participate with children in active indoor and outdoor recreational activities including swimming and walking

  • Maintain a clean, attractive environment in all programming areas

  • Attend all staff meetings and required training 

  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be 16 years of age or older

  • Must pass a background check through the Minnesota Department of Human Services

  • Must have the ability to work as a team and independently

  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information

  • Current First Aid and CPR certification or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment

  • 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.