Extended Day Assistant

Mounds Park Academy; Minnesota; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mounds Park Academy in Saint Paul, MN, seeks an Extended Day Assistant to supervise K-8 students, support engaging activities, and communicate with families. Join a team dedicated to a safe, inclusive after-school environment and program activities that align with the academy’s mission.

The role requires teamwork, reliability, and a passion for working with children in an educational setting; CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school/daycare settings is preferred.
• Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Strong communication with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage students in activities during extended day.
• Communicate effectively with parents and school staff.
• Collaborate with team to provide a safe, inclusive environment.

Skills

Child supervision

Team collaboration

Parent communication

Activity planning

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Daycare/extended care experience

Job description

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Extended Day Assistant

Saint Paul, MN, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1032

Salary Range: $15.97 To $20.00 Hourly

Mounds Park Academy is a PreK-12 independent school in Saint Paul, MN that serves approximately 575 students from throughout the Twin Cities area. Since 1982, Mounds Park Academy has engaged students in a rigorous college preparatory experience that is demanding, but not draining, and goes far beyond memorization. Students are challenged to apply their understanding to stir the human spirit, stand for justice, and shake the world. This is what we call rigor with purpose, and it grounds our students in the radical idea that their identity in the world is not measured by a test score, but rather by the depth and decency of their impact on the world.

MPA is committed to embracing diversity, seeking equity, and continually striving to be truly inclusive. As a community, MPA is focused on fostering a safe and inclusive space for all, aspiring to be cognizant of gender identity and equality, religious understanding, socio-economic diversity, and racial justice.

MPA seeks a Kids Club Assistant Grades K-8:

The ideal candidate can work as part of a team, supervise and work well with students, and effectively communicate with parents. In addition, this candidate should have the ability to plan and implement interactive activities for students. The candidate must be committed to the MPA philosophy.

It is expected that a successful candidate would:

• have a passion for working with children.
• be responsible, creative, and organized.
• be reliable and dependable.
• have strong people skills to interact with the children, parents, and staff.
• have prior experience working with children in a school, daycare, or camp setting.
• have the ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• support and implement the mission of Mounds Park Academy.

Our ideal candidate could also have the following:

• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Two years experience working in a daycare/extended care setting and/or other educational setting

Information about our school may be found at www.moundsparkacademy.org.

Mounds Park Academy is an equal-opportunity employer.