ACES Student Support Assistant

Position Type :

ACES Childcare / ACES School Age Childcare Staff

Date Posted : 7 / 30 / 2025

Location :

Elementary School Sites

Closing Date : 06 / 30 / 2026

District :

Mankato Area Public Schools

ACES Student Support Assistants

Elementary Sites

Part-time positions are available for ACES Child Care Assistants at multiple elementary schools during the school year. Part-time to full-time positions are available at select locations during the summer.

Summary of Duties :

ACES is a child care program for elementary age students in various schools throughout the district. Responsibilities include working under site leadership to lead a safe and engaging environment for children enrolled in the program. Student Support Assistants are responsible for assisting the individual needs of students in the program setting.

Major Responsibilities :

• Provide student support as outlined in a student's accommodation / inclusion plan, behavior intervention plan (BIP), and / or individualized education program (IEP)
• Monitor student progress in the program
• Work collaboratively with various stakeholders including but not limited to parents / guardians, ACES site staff, ACES office leadership, and school personnel such as case managers and teachers
• Maintain strong verbal, non verbal and written communication with program staff and stakeholders
• Work to maintain a safe, positive, environment for the continual well-being of each child
• Must participate with children in active indoor and outdoor recreational activities including swimming and walking
• Maintain a clean, attractive environment in all programming areas
• Serve in a group leadership role as needed
• Attend all staff meetings and required trainings
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications Required :

Hours : Before School :

6 : 15am - 8 : 00am (Bridges shift ends at 8 : 20am)

After School :

2 : 15pm - 5 / 6 : 00pm (Bridges shift begins at 2 : 35pm)

Scheduled Non-School Days & Summer :

The program operates from 6 : 30 am-6 : 00 pm on scheduled non school days and during the summer at select locations.

Shifts are subject to change based on attendance trends and student needs.

Rate of Pay : $16.00-$18.00 / hr

For further information on the position contact Samantha Schirmers, 507-387-5501.

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