Before and After School Instructor

Lakeville-Area-Schools; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal time & holidays

Full benefits for 30+ hours

183 days schedule

Job summary

Lakeville Area Schools seeks a Kid Zone Instructor to develop and lead engaging activities for students in grades K-5, creating meaningful learning experiences and ensuring safety and inspiration. You will work with groups across classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, and field trips, aligning activities with Minnesota indicators and delivering strong customer service.

The position features a split shift at Eastview Elementary/Oak Hills Elementary from 6:45–10:00 am and 2:45–5:45 pm, with hourly pay of

Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. in Elementary Education preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in high-volume settings and work outdoors.
• Proficient in computer use.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and evaluating enrichment activities for grades K-5.
• Create age-appropriate, theme-based curriculum aligned with state indicators.
• Provide high-quality customer service and resolve issues for participants.
• Work with large and small groups in classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, and on field trips.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Outdoor work

Computer skills

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Education

B.A./B.S. in Elementary Education

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

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