Lakeville Area Schools seeks individuals with strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and a passion for working with children to join our Kid Zone team! We are looking for an experienced Site Leader to independently lead the morning program at John F. Kennedy Elementary School. Our school district values innovation and collaboration, making it a highly sought-after choice for families and staff.

Position Overview:

• Lead the morning program independently, ensuring smooth daily operations.

• Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of school-age care and enrichment activities for children in grades K-5.

• Develop and implement age-appropriate, theme-based curriculum aligned with Minnesota School Age Indicators of Progress, which outline key developmental milestones and learning goals for children to support their growth and readiness for future academic success.

• Foster strong relationships with parents and guardians by proactively addressing program-specific needs, resolving conflicts, and ensuring appropriate accommodations for all participants.

• Work with children in various settings such as classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, playgrounds, and field trips.

• Maintain program operations, including supply management and staff supervision.

Qualifications:

• B.A./B.S. or 5 years of applicable experience

• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in high-volume settings and outdoor environments

• Proficiency in computer use

• CPR and First Aid Certification (required)

Schedule & Compensation:

• 3.25 hours/day, Monday - Friday, 181 days plus field trips (additional hours may be required for field trips)

• Pay: $25.41 - $31.12 per hour (Pay range includes longevity)

Why Join Us?

Lakeville Area Schools is a student-focused, community-connected district offering comprehensive benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Apply today to make a meaningful impact!