Afterschool Kid Connection Instructor

Mn Mcea; Farmington (MN); In loco; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Mn Mcea is hiring a Kid Connection Instructor to guide and supervise students in the after-school program across elementary schools in Farmington. You will plan activities, ensure a safe environment, and support staff and students with positive role modeling.

The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate activities, cultural responsiveness, and strong organizational skills. Training in First Aid/CPR is encouraged, with shifts that fit within the 1:30–6 pm window.

Competenze

• Experience working with school-age children (preferred).
• Ability to work effectively with children ages 5-12.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise staff and children.
• Good organizational skills.
• Knowledgeable about the developmental needs of children.
• Ability to mediate and problem solve.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Ability to become First Aid and CPR certified.

Mansioni

• Understands and implements the Kid Connection program philosophy, policies and procedures, aligning with the Staff and Parent Handbooks, School Age Quality Standards, and CCAP guidelines.
• Will maintain a safe and healthy environment for self, other adults, and children following program health and safety procedures.
• Plans, prepares, and leads developmentally appropriate and culturally responsive activities using Minnesota School Age Core Competency guidelines and the National Afterschool Association Standards for Quality School-Age Care. Will provide a written schedule and calendar of daily activities for the month.
• Assists in development of environment, curriculum and daily schedule that allows children to assume responsibility for successful peer interactions and choices and that meets the interest and developmental needs of each child.
• Promotes and maintains a positive attitude that supports the philosophy and mission of Kid Connection school age care and the strategic plans of Farmington Area Schools and Community Education.
• Provides support and guidance when working with Aides and is able to delegate appropriate tasks and assignments that support the classroom and daily schedule of activities.
• Participates in regular site staff meetings, coaching and positive role modeling, related to the Kid connection program.
• Actively engages with adults, children, and staff members following the guidelines of Farmington Area Schools and Community Education
• Promotes a positive image of the program by maintaining open and positive communication between Kid Connection staff, school staff, parents and community.
• Teaches and demonstrates appropriate social skills to children through planned curriculum, role modeling, and positive reinforcement.

Conoscenze

School age kids

Ages 5-12

Staff supervision

Organization

Developmental needs

Mediation/problem solving

Independence/initiative

First Aid

CPR

Descrizione del lavoro

Mn Mcea is hiring a Kid Connection Instructor to guide and supervise students in the after-school program across elementary schools in Farmington. You will plan activities, ensure a safe environment, and support staff and students with positive role modeling.

The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate activities, cultural responsiveness, and strong organizational skills. Training in First Aid/CPR is encouraged, with shifts that fit within the 1:30–6 pm window.