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Kid Zone Assistant

Lakeville Area Schools
Lakeville, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2025

Position Type :

Community Education / Kid Zone Assistant

Date Posted : 2 / 7 / 2025

Location : Elementary Schools

Date Available : 02 / 18 / 2025

Closing Date : Open Until Filled

Engage, connect, make a difference!

Make a lasting impact on students while having fun with activities like arts and crafts, gym games, and hands-on learning centers! As a Kid Zone Assistant, you will engage with students before and after school, leading educational and enjoyable activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. The best part? You'll have the opportunity to go on exciting field trips, creating unforgettable experiences for both you and the students. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in students' lives while having fun every day! The work you will do is more than just a job.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

  • Work directly with and supervises large and small groups of children in planned activities throughout a variety of settings, such as : classroom, cafeteria, gym, computer lab, playground and while on field trips.
  • Work with children with a variety of needs.
  • Supervises children during transition, breakfast, lunch and snack.
  • Assists the Kid Zone Instructor in preparing and implementing the daily curriculum.
  • Maintains room environment by setting up, cleaning and storing supplies and equipment.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

  • Training or experience working with children in a group tutorial and supervisory setting.
  • Interpersonal skills that lend themselves to a compatible working relationship with students and other adults in the workplace as determined by the coordinator.
  • Possess basic academic competencies to provide tutorial assistance to the student(s) as needed.
  • See attached job description for a full list of position duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

    SCHEDULE :

  • 5.5 hours per day / Monday - Friday
  • 27.5 hours per week
  • AM Shift time : 7am to 10 : 00am at Highview Elementary, PM Shift time : 3 : 30-5 : 30pm at Lakeview Elementary
  • This position follows the school year calendar, from September to June, with a total of 173 days field trip days.

    SALARY :

    In accordance with the Lakeville Education Assistants Federation salary schedule.

  • A-1-2, $17.35 - $21.13 per hour depending on experience.
  • WHAT YOU WILL LIKE ABOUT US :

    Student focused, community connected.

    Lakeville Area Schools (Independent School District No. 194) is an award-winning school system and the twelfth largest school district in Minnesota serving approximately 12,000 students in Lakeville, parts of Burnsville and Elko New Market, and portions of Eureka, Credit River and New Market Townships. There are nine elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools, an Area Learning Center, an online K-12 school, Early Childhood programming, and lifelong learning opportunities through Community Education.

    Our vision is to inspire a passion for learning in every student with our mission to strive to ensure success for every student personally, socially, academically and civically. We are committed to establishing a school community that values diversity, equity, and inclusivity for all students, staff and families where every person feels welcomed, valued, and respected.

    As an employee of Lakeville Area Schools, you will have access to high-quality and affordable health insurance plans, along with a range of additional benefits designed to support the well-being of you and your family!

    Your benefits may include :

  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave.
  • 12 paid holidays each year.
  • Employees are eligible for benefits on day one of employment.
  • All employees working a 0.75 FTE or 30 hours per week or more are offered full-time benefits including low-cost medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, and legal insurance plans.

  • Teachers are offered health & dental benefits at a 0.5 FTE or more.
  • All staff working 20 to 29.99 hours per week are offered part-time voluntary benefits including low-cost vision and legal insurance.
  • Health benefits include :
  • Added networks that give employees access to many medical services at ZERO COST .

  • Free virtual healthcare services that offer access to doctors and licensed therapists 24 / 7.
  • Free diabetes care and heart health prevention programs.
  • Provider choice with the largest PPO network available.
  • Wellness rewards program.
  • Dental plans include orthodontic care for adults and children
  • 403(b) retirement investment account offerings to help you save for the future with employer matching offered under many collective bargaining agreements.
  • Pension plan that provides income when you retire (For more information, visit PERA for non-instructional positions and TRA for instructional / licensed positions).
  • Staff over 30 hours per week offered employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death. (offered to teachers at .5 FTE or more)
  • Staff over 30 hours per week offered Long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury. (offered to teachers at .5 FTE or more)
  • Tax-free flex spending accounts for health, dental, orthodontic, vision, and dependent care.
  • Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work / life support :

  • Everyday life can be stressful and can affect your health, well-being, and performance. Under our EAP employees and their families can receive no-cost, confidential information help for a wide variety of needs and concerns : anxiety, childcare, eldercare family conflict, parenting concerns, alcohol or drug addictions, stress management, and more.
  • Virtual Fitness Services : easily accessible, effective and affordable way to reach your fitness goals anytime, anywhere for better health and well-being.
  • Support to help you reach your career goals :

  • Training, classes, and professional development.
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov .
  • Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, funding availability, and collective bargaining agreement with Lakeville Area Schools. Employment information can be found in its collective bargaining agreement or its plan document located on our website.

    FULL BENEFIT GUIDEBOOK

    COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS :

    There are several collective bargaining agreements at Lakeville Area Schools. Check them out!

  • Education Minnesota Lakeville (Teachers)
  • Lakeville Education Assistants Federation (Education Assistants and Clerical)
  • Lakeville Association of School Administrators (Principals and Deans)
  • Custodial / Maintenance Service Employees International Union Local 284
  • Student Nutrition Employees
  • Non-Licensed Instructors
  • Small Wonders Instructors
  • Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities and supports workforce diversity

    Internal and External applicants apply online https : / / phl.applitrack.com / isd194 / onlineapp /

    Attachment(s) :

  • Kid Zone Assistant.doc
  • Salary : $17 - $21

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