Elementary After School Program Staff
About The Position
Lake Country School (LCS) is a vibrant Montessori community serving students from Children's House through Junior High, including a unique Land School program. We are committed to Montessori pedagogy, strong faculty culture, meaningful family partnerships, and a deep commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Justice. Our urban and rural campuses offer a rich and distinctive educational environment, and our community is passionate, engaged, and mission-driven. Extended day support staff provide activities for children, make a snack for children, prepare and maintain organization of materials, support children in engaging in activities, guiding them through social interactions, and closing down the kitchen. Applicants should understand the importance of preparing an environment so it is organized, clean, and ready for children and adolescents to use. This role provides after (and before) school care to our students and offers a safe place for after school activities. Qualified candidates will love working with a team to meet the needs of children in a busy, fun, and respectful work and play environment.
Requirements
- Experience and joy working with elementary children
- Desire to be part of and contribute to a school community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Highly organized and detailed oriented to help maintain the environment
- Strong work ethic, ability to get work done in a timely manner and with high quality standards
- Able to supervise groups of children as well as individual children both indoors and outdoors
- Communicate honestly, regularly, and proactively
- Cooperative and collaborative spirit and always willing to step in and help to get work done
- Humility, a sense of humor, and friendly personality
- Ability to work scheduled hours as outlined in employment summary
Responsibilities
- Provide activities for children
- Make a snack for children
- Prepare and maintain organization of materials
- Support children in engaging in activities
- Guide children through social interactions
- Close down the kitchen
- Prepare an environment so it is organized, clean, and ready for children and adolescents to use
- Provide after (and before) school care to students
- Offer a safe place for after school activities
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- short-term disability insurance
- long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- 403(b) employer contribution
- 100% employer-covered MN Paid Leave premium
- free before- and after-school care for staff children
- sponsorship and training
- travel and study grants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
