Fall Child Care Assistant

Wayzata Public Schools; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 24,135 - 25,141; Part time

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools is looking for enthusiastic Child Care Assistants for their after-school program, providing high-quality childcare for kids in grades K-5. This role includes engaging in fun activities, ensuring safety and inclusion, and creating meaningful connections with children.

The position offers starting wages of $17.52/hour, with potential for career advancement. Ideal candidates should be passionate about youth development and have reliable transportation.

Apply today if you're ready to make a difference!

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• Some prior work experience with students in a group setting is a plus.
• Pass background check.
• Reliable transportation needed.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with fun, curiosity-sparking activities in a positive, welcoming setting.
• Building meaningful connections with kids while prioritizing safety and inclusion.
• Upholding Wayzata’s high standards for excellence in every interaction.

Skills

Working with children

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Are you ready to make a difference while having fun every day? The Wayzata Kids after school program provides high-quality childcare for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. The Wayzata Kids program is looking for enthusiastic Child Care Assistants who love working with children and are passionate about youth development. This isn’t your average job—it’s an opportunity to create memorable experiences while being part of a supportive, energetic team! Say goodbye to boring days and hello to a place where energy, creativity, and teamwork thrive!

Your Role Will Include:

• Assisting with fun, curiosity-sparking activities in a positive, welcoming setting.
• Building meaningful connections with kids while prioritizing safety and inclusion.
• Upholding Wayzata’s high standards for excellence in every interaction.

Qualifications:

• No prior work experience required.
• Some prior work experience with students in a group setting is a plus.
• Pass background check.
• Reliable transportation needed.

Salary and Benefits:

• Starting $17.52/hour up to $18.25/hour.
• Opportunities for career advancement or pairing with midday roles (e.g. nutrition or para).

Locations & Shift Times:

• Birchview, Greenwood, Kimberly Lane, Meadow Ridge, North Woods, Oakwood, Plymouth Creek, Sunset Hill, Gleason Lake
• Hours: 2 PM - 6 PM. Hours may vary by location.
• School year 2026-2027

If you are enthusiastic, flexible, and passionate about working with children and believe you have the qualities we seek, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!