Spartan Kids School Age Child Care Aide (High School)

Spartan Kids School Age Child Care Aide (High School) JobID: 2453 Position Type: Community Education/School Age Child Care WorkersDate Posted: 10/15/2026Location: Orono Community Education Additional Information: Show/HidePosition: Spartan Kids School Age Care Program Aide (High School)School Name: Orono Public Schools Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 1.5 - 2.5 hours per dayStart Date: As soon as possible Job Summary:As a Spartan Kids School Year Program Aide (High School), you will play a vital role in supporting the Lead and Assistant Teachers in creating a nurturing and educational environment for school-age children. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with the teaching team, organizing supplies and projects, and ensuring a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all students and families. This dynamic position will require flexibility, organization, and a passion for working with children.Key Responsibilities:Communicate effectively with Lead and Assistant Teachers to understand daily tasks and priorities.Set up supplies and project materials daily, ensuring a stimulating learning environment.Ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.Create a warm and welcoming environment for students and families, fostering positive relationships and a sense of belonging.Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the learning environment, including sanitizing surfaces and monitoring student activities.Provide support to Lead and Assistant Teachers and students as needed throughout the day.Qualifications:Fun, nurturing, and caring attitude, with a genuine passion for working with children.Highly organized and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.Previous experience working with school-age children (ages 5-12) preferred.Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and interact positively with children and families.Punctual and reliable, able to begin work shifts on time and fulfill scheduled hours.This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic educational environment. If you possess the qualifications and enthusiasm for this role, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.Compensation:Pay Range: $13.65 - $15.00 DOQBenefits: Earned Sick and Safe Time, PERAPositions within the district can be combined to create a full-time position with benefits. Application Procedure:All applicants must apply online at: http://bit.ly/oronojobsDistrict Website: www.oronoschools.orgContact:Ms. Katie Zaccaro, Spartan Kids Site Coordinator952-449-8363 kathleen.zaccaro@orono.k12.mn.usorDr. Scott E. Alger, Executive Director of Human Resources952-449-8370 scott.alger@orono.k12.mn.us