What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACES Student Support Assistant position at Mankato Area Public Schools?
ACES Student Support AssistantsElementary SitesPart-time positions are available for ACES Child Care Assistants at multiple elementary schools during the school year. Part-time to full-time positions are available at select locations during the summer.Summary of Duties : ACES is a child care program for elementary age students in various schools throughout the district. Responsibilities include working under site leadership to lead a safe and engaging environment for children enrolled in the program. Student Support Assistants are responsible for assisting the individual needs of students in the program setting.Major Responsibilities :
- Provide student support as outlined in a student's accommodation / inclusion plan, behavior intervention plan (BIP), and / or individualized education program (IEP)
- Monitor student progress in the program
- Work collaboratively with various stakeholders including but not limited to parents / guardians, ACES site staff, ACES office leadership, and school personnel such as case managers and teachers
- Maintain strong verbal, non verbal 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
- Serve in a group leadership role as needed
- Attend all staff meetings and required trainings
- Other duties as assignedQualifications Required :
- Must be 18 years of age or older with a minimum of one year of experience working with children with special needs or college classes in a related field
- Must pass a background check through the Minnesota Department of Human Services
- Current First Aid and CPR certification or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment
- Must be physically working in the buildingHours : Before School : 6 : 15am - 8 : 00am (Bridges shift ends at 8 : 20am)After School : 2 : 15pm - 5 / 6 : 00pm (Bridges shift begins at 2 : 35pm)Scheduled Non-School Days & Summer : The program operates from 6 : 30 am-6 : 00 pm on scheduled non school days and during the summer at select locations.Shifts are subject to change based on attendance trends and student needs.Rate of Pay : $14.00-$16.00 / hrFor further information on the position contact Samantha Schirmers, 507-387-5501.Attachment(s) :
- ACES SSA - FY25.docx
Salary : $14 - $16
