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Northfield Public Schools
Instructor Recreation and Aquatics Assistant
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$38,440 / year median in Minnesota
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Instructor Recreation and Aquatics Assistant Northfield Public Schools United States, Minnesota, Northfield 201 Orchard Street South (Show on map) Aug 20, 2026 Openings as of 8/19/2026 Instructor Recreation and Aquatics Assistant
JobID:
4799Position Type:
Community Education•Recreation/Instructor Assistant Date Posted:
8/18/2026Location:
Northfield Community Education Center Date Available:
09/01/2026Closing Date:
05/31/2027JOB ID:
4799- Instructor Recreation & Aquatics Assistant
- Part-time recreation & aquatics assistant positions beginning 9/1/2026
- 05/31/2027.
Location:
Community Education Scheduled Hours/Days:
As Needed/Scheduled.Qualifications:
Applicant must be 16 to apply. Desire to invest in individual achievement. Desire to provide an organized learning environment. Evidence of relationship building with youth. Evidence of specific sport or program knowledge and experience. Evidence of initiative taking and self-directing.Pay Rate/Range:
$15.02/hr.- $16.
Compensation/Benefits/Perks:
Position does not qualify for benefits.Deadline:
5/31/2027- EOE (8/18/2026) Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check.
Responsibilities:
- Instructors will follow the lead of the program supervisor, and will assist with programming.
- Instructors will arrive early, know and fully execute the plan for each day, engage 100% throughout the program, teach general disciplines of each activity, enhance skill development, build relationships with youth, and communicate as needed with parents/guardians.
- Instructors will show enthusiasm and create fun, positive experiences through words, actions, and non-verbal's.
- Instructors will keep track of time worked and record on timesheet.
- Instructors will openly communicate with the recreation coordinator, in a timely manner, regarding vacation requests, program issues, etc.