EPIC Connection Summer Childcare Paraeducator

North Saint Paul Maplewood & Oakdale School District 622; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a Summer Childcare Paraeducator to provide engaging and supervised activities for children in grades 6-8. This role involves assisting in the implementation of summer programming, ensuring children's physical, social, and emotional needs are met. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with students and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact in a child's summer experience while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join a team dedicated to fostering growth and development in young learners.

Qualifications

• 17 years or older and able to become certified in First Aid and CPR.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing activities for school age children.
• Supervise and participate in arts, crafts, games, and outdoor activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Confidentiality

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

EPIC Connection Summer Childcare Paraeducator JobID: 17602

• Date Posted:
  2/25/2025
  
  

Position: EPIC Connection Summer Childcare Paraeducator
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; All shifts are between the hours of 6:15 AM - 6:00 PM
Start Date: June 9, 2025
Pay: $19.65 per hour
Benefits: This position is not eligible for benefits.

Summary: The Summer Child Care Paraeducator will assist in the implementation of school age summer programming for children in grades 6-8 by providing supervised activities that address the physical, social, mental, and emotional needs of participants.

Required Qualifications:

• 17 years of age or older
• Ability to become certified in First Aid and CPR
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
• Prior experience in school age care or education

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and implementation of appropriate activities and environment for school age children
• Communicate and maintain good working relationships with school personnel, Site Managers, staff, parents, students, and the public
• Set up the Epic Connection space including pushing/pulling cabinets with toys and activities and ensure that these materials are accessible to participants
• Supervise, lead, and participate in arts and crafts, games, gym/outdoor activities, field trips, and swimming activities.
• Assist in maintaining program records
• Prepare and serve snacks
• Complete light clean-up including wiping down tables and sweeping/mopping small areas
• Understand and follow all District and Epic Connection policies and guidelines
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings as required
• Open and close the Epic Connection facilities as required
• Other related duties as assigned

May be regularly required to walk throughout a building and may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance or push up to 90 pounds, and must be able to restrain students with proper training and assistance when needed, and may be required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

Independent School District No. 622, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale, does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity.

ISD 622 is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.