Summary
Description
Inver Grove Heights Schools is a thriving and growing district with nearly 4,000 pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students in six schools. Our mission is to inspire students, innovate in its programming, and help students excel and make a positive impact on our community.
We are committed to build core life skills into student daily learning and use Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) to develop students personally as well as academically. We are proud to have a school system that is competitive in academic test scores and known for being student-focused.
“ISD 199 is large enough to offer excellent opportunities to students while being small enough to feel like a family.” Elementary Teacher
Position Overview:
This position works in the Spartan Kids’ Care is a school-age care program that is part of TriDistrict Community Education and Inver Grove Heights Schools. It operates year round in each of the elementary school buildings before and after school, on non-school days and during the summer for children in grades K-5. Programming is based on age-appropriate, multi-cultural themed, student driven activities.
What you bring along:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work with students in a firm but positive manner.
• Ability to intervene in student conflicts.
• Ability to problem solve in a quick, decisive manner.
• Ability to interact appropriately with adults.
• CPR training must be completed within 90 days of beginning date of employment.
What you will be doing:
The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following fundamental duties:
• Responsible for opening and closing the site as needed.
• Responsible for assisting with completing the site cross-off sheet.
• Responsible for assisting in planning program curriculum and other daily activities for the school year, summer and non-school program.
• Responsible for maintaining and upholding the behavior standards of the program.
• Responsible for completing necessary reports and discussing with lead/facilitator and making appropriate phone calls as needed.
• Responsible for daily site clean up and set up.
• Responsible for reading and initialing site communication book daily.
• Responsible for recording time worked in the log book as well as on your own time sheet.
• Responsible for following the staff and program guidelines as they are presented in the program guidelines handbook and district policies and procedures.
• Responsible for performing other duties as requested by the Director of Community Education and the Superintendent of Schools.
Competitive and comprehensive salary and benefit package:
• Starting pay range would be $20.70 per hour
• 12 Sick Days, 12 Vacation Days, 8 Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance for para’s who work at least 20 hours per week
• Long term disability is provided and covered by IGHS
• Life Insurance is provided and covered by IGHS for para’s who work at least 20 hours per week
• Tax Sheltered Annuities (403b) match on a dollar for dollar basis
• Both staff and IGHS contribute 6.5% to a full-featured retirement plan, PERA.
• Plus much more! Information available at www.isd199.org/district/departments/hr
Apply today and view all career opportunities at https://www.isd199.org/careers/open.
Inver Grove Heights Community Schools is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.
