Assistant Teacher - De Soto Elementary Schools

JCPRD

De Soto (KS)

On-site

USD 13,638 - 19,424

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding benefits
Retirement plans
Employee incentives

Job summary

Join JCPRD in De Soto, Kansas, as a program leader responsible for the safety and engagement of children during activities. This role requires a minimum age of 16 and some experience with children, along with effective communication and leadership skills. Positions involve working at various elementary schools, with shifts available mornings and after school hours. Enjoy a fun workplace culture with opportunities for growth and development. Competitive pay at $12.00 per hour along with great benefits await you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 16.
  • Some experience with children.
  • Pass KBI background check.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety of children in the program.
  • Interact with children during games and activities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized program.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and co-workers.
  • Attend required in-service trainings and meetings.

Skills

Experience with children
Leadership
Communication
Customer service

Job description

Overview

Join the award-winning Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD) team and help make a real impact in this community! As part of our National Gold Medal Award–winning organization, you’ll help bring joy, adventure, and enrichment to millions each year. JCPRD welcomes over 7 million visitors to our parks and engages 3 million+ participants in more than 4,000 programs—and we’re still growing.

When you work at JCPRD, you’re joining a team recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. Enjoy outstanding benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a workplace culture built on passion, creativity, and teamwork.

Named Best Large Employer in Johnson County for two years running, JCPRD is the perfect place to grow your career, make a difference, and have fun doing it. Come work where you play—and help us inspire healthier, happier lives for everyone!

Job Description
  • Ensures the safety of the children in the program at all times.
  • Responsible for direct interaction with the children in games, activities, and free play.
  • Ensures that both JCPRD and KDHE guidelines are followed.
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized program.
  • Effectively communicate with parents, children, supervisors, and co-workers.
  • Must Exhibit Initiative by demonstrating leadership without being prompted.
  • Display professionalism always.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Attend all required in-service trainings and meetings.
  • Additional duties as assigned by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director.
  • Salary: $12.00 per hour.
  • Locations are at various elementary schools in the De Soto School District.
  • De Soto Schools: Monday - Friday, 7:00-9:00 a.m. and/or 3:30-6:00 p.m.

Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.

Job Requirements
  • Minimum age of 16.
  • Some experience with children.
  • Pass KBI background check.
Preferred Job Requirements
  • Some experience working with children 5-12 years.

JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.

POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL ALL VACANCIES ARE FILLED.

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