What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Program Aide position at North Homes Children & Family Services?
Description
Summer Program Aide – Make a Difference This Summer!
Location: Hibbing School-Based Services
Schedule: Temporary Summer Position
Looking for a summer job that’s more than just a paycheck? Join us as a Summer Program Aide and help create a safe, supportive, and fun environment for youth participating in our summer mental health program!
This is your chance to make a real impact while gaining valuable experience in mental health services, education, and youth development. Under the guidance of a dedicated mental health practitioner, you’ll play an important role in supporting youth through therapeutic activities, community outings, and meaningful connections.
Pay & Perks:
- Starting wage of $16.00 per hour
- Daytime, weekday hours – keep your evenings and weekends free!
- Work outdoors, go on field trips, and enjoy a fun, active workday
- Build valuable experience in mental health and youth services
- Great stepping stone for careers in social work, education, psychology, and more
- Be part of a supportive team and a mission that matters
What You’ll Be Doing:
Supporting Youth:
- Build positive relationships and be a trusted presence for clients throughout the day
- Supervise activities, field trips, and daily routines to help ensure safety and engagement
- Assist in implementing personalized mental health plans in a supportive, respectful way
Keeping Things Safe & Clean:
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
- Encourage youth to take pride in their space and practice good habits
- Follow safety guidelines and report any concerns
Being a Team Player:
- Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors
- Keep accurate records and documentation
- Participate in group activities and foster a positive, therapeutic vibe
Why You’ll Love It:
- Make a difference in the lives of kids and teens
- Gain hands-on experience in a supportive, professional environment
- Spend your summer doing something meaningful (and fun!)
- Be part of a mission-driven team that values respect, responsibility, and care
Requirements
Who We’re Looking For:
- You’re at least 18 years old with a valid Minnesota Driver’s License
- You’re non-judgmental, open-minded, and respectful of all backgrounds
- Bonus if you’ve worked with youth, led recreational activities, or have an interest in mental health!
Ready to make this a summer to remember—for you and the youth you'll impact?
Apply now and help us create a safe, therapeutic, and inspiring summer program!
Salary : $16 - $18
