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Lakeville Area Schools
Before and After School Child Care Assistant
Career Insights for Preschool / Childcare Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$36,447 / year median in Minnesota
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Make a lasting impact on students while having fun! Do you enjoy arts and crafts, gym games, and hands-on learning centers? As a Kid Zone Assistant , you'll engage with students before and after school—leading educational and enjoyable activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. The best part? You'll join students on exciting field trips, creating unforgettable experiences for both you and them. This role is more than just a job—it's a chance to make a real difference while having fun every day!
Your Role Will Include:
Supervising and engaging with large and small groups of children in a variety of settings, including classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, computer labs, playgrounds, and on field trips. Supporting children with a variety of needs. Overseeing students during transitions, breakfast, lunch, and snack times. Assisting the Kid Zone Instructor with preparing and implementing the daily curriculum and activities. Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment by setting up, cleaning, and storing supplies and equipment.Qualifications:
Minimum age 18 with a high school diploma. Training or experience working with children in group and supervisory settings. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. Basic academic competencies to provide tutorial support when needed.Salary and Benefits:
$18.68- $22.
Location & Shift Times:
Eastview Elementary, 7:00 am- 10:00 am John F. Kennedy Elementary, 7:00 am
- 10:00 am Lakeview Elementary, 7:00 am
- 9:30 am & 3:00 pm
- 5:30 pm (Split Shift) 1z2rYCY0ZX
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance