Before and After School Instructor

Lakeville Area Schools; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal time

Sick time and paid holidays

Full benefits for 30+ hours per week

183 days plus FT days

Job summary

Lakeville Area Schools is seeking a Kid Zone Instructor to develop, implement, and lead engaging activities for students in grades K-5. You will create theme-based curriculum, ensure safety, and build strong relationships to inspire learning.

The role involves working with groups in classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, and during field trips, across diverse settings and weather conditions. CPR/First Aid are required and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. in Elementary Education (Preferred).
• Current CPR and First Aid certification (Required).
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in high-volume settings and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Proficient in computer use.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of school-age care and enrichment activities for grades K-5.
• Create and implement age-appropriate, theme-based curriculum aligned with Minnesota indicators of progress.
• Provide high standard of customer service as the primary contact for program needs and problem solving.
• Work with large and small groups in classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, playgrounds, and during field trips.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

Tools

Computer use

Job description

Make a meaningful impact on students in a fun and enriching environment!

As a Kid Zone Instructor, you will develop, implement, and lead engaging activities for students in grades K-5. This role provides the opportunity to create exciting learning experiences, build strong relationships, and ensure students are safe, supported, and inspired every day.

Your Role Will Include:

• Assisting in the development, implementation, and evaluation of school-age care and enrichment activities, programs, and services for children grades K-5.
• Creating and implementing age-appropriate, theme-based curriculum that aligns with the Minnesota School Age Indicators of Progress.
• Providing a high standard of customer service - serving as the primary contact for program-specific needs, problem solving, conflict resolution, and ensuring accommodations for all participants.
• Working directly with both large and small groups of children in a variety of settings, including classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, playgrounds, and during field trips.

Qualifications:

• B.A. or B.S. Degree in Elementary Education. (Preferred).
• Current CPR and First Aid certification. (Required).
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in high-volume settings and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Proficient in computer use.

Salary and Benefits:

• $26.57 - $29.92 per hour, depending on education and experience.
• Personal time, sick time and paid holidays.
• Full benefits for employees working 30+ hours per week.
• 183 days plus FT days

Location & Shift Times:

• Eastview Elementary/Oak Hills Elementary, Split Shift 6:45 - 10:00 am & 2:45 - 5:45 pm