What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker position at Lakeville Area Schools?
Join Our Team in Child Care!
Are you passionate about working with children? Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step in child care, we have opportunities for you! Join our team and help create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for children in our before and after school programs.
We offer roles at all levels, from assistants to site leaders, where you'll have the chance to develop leadership skills, support children's growth, and be part of a dedicated team.
Job Responsibilities (Varies by Role):
- Support and lead activities such as arts and crafts, recreation, and enrichment programs.
- Assist with program setup, cleanup, and daily organization.
- Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all children.
- Communicate with staff, families, and supervisors regarding children's needs and progress.
- Provide assistance to children with disabilities, with additional support from specialized staff.
- Supervise and engage with children during field trips and special events.
Pay & Schedule:
- Competitive pay based on experience and role
- Entry level - $17.35 - $21.13/hr
- Special Education Para - $18.56 - $22.86/hr
- Site leaders - $25.41 - $28.62/hr
- Flexible scheduling, with morning, afternoon, and full-day opportunities available.
- Participate in field trips and special programming on non-school days.
Benefits (for eligible employees):
- Full benefits package, including health and dental insurance for employees working 30 hours per week.
- Paid time off, including sick leave, holidays, and personal days.
- Coverage for long-term disability and life insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old and a high school graduate (some leadership roles may require additional experience or education).
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- A passion for working with children and supporting their development.
Join our community and make a difference in the lives of children every day. With opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment, we invite you to be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and fun!
Salary : $17 - $29