ESP - Kidstop AM Position; Positions vary

Position Type:
Kidstop/ Kidstop ESP

Date Posted:
5/21/2025

Location:

To Be Determined

Closing Date:
until filled

• Follow all District, program, and building health and safety procedures.
• Communicate accidents/incidents concerning youth/staff verbally and in writing to Program Leaders and/or families as needed.
• Actively supervise all youth in the program at all times.
• Accurately count and track students throughout transitions, activities, spaces, and field trips to ensure all children are accounted for at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of youth and families.
• Support field trips and adjust hours and/or locations as needed.
• Collaborate with Program Leaders and staff to ensure the well-being of youth.
• Follow up with families regarding concerns or feedback and complete necessary documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service by greeting families and ensuring youth are signed in/out of the program.
• Welcomes and values diversity in thought, culture, and perspective, fostering an inclusive environment free of judgment.
• Perform additional site duties as assigned.
• Assist with medical, physical, or behavioral needs as necessary.
• Operate adaptive equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, augmentative communication devices, assistive technology) and ensure proper use.
• Assist youth with self-care tasks (e.g., feeding, dressing, toileting); lifting, moving, and transitioning may be necessary for repositioning and/or functional tasks.
• Supporting individuals' accommodations may include extra support.
• Under the direction of a licensed school nurse or registered nurse, perform basic medical procedures (e.g., tube feedings, seizure recognition and precautions).
• Dedicated to creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for all families, youth, and staff, regardless of abilities, ethnicity, gender, or religious beliefs.
• Facilitate and organize enriching opportunities for youth across different age groups, abilities, and identities.
• Support and collaborate with a team to facilitate activities that promote social, emotional, intellectual, and physical well-being.
• Areas may include:
  Health/Fitness, Science, Social Skill Building, Literacy, Music and Art, Service Learning, Games/Events.
• Lead small and/or large group activities.
• Actively engage with youth, role modeling positive behavior, supervision, and leadership.
• Follow and uphold the mission, philosophy, guidelines, policies, and procedures of the District and Kidstop program.

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Experience working with children is preferred; child development knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to assist in implementing and leading educational/enrichment activities.
• Skills required:
  
  Organization, flexibility, confidence, patience, understanding, teamwork, and communication.

Salary:
View Classification II (2) salary grid on page 4, section 2, and classification, page 5, section 2 on Educational Support Professional contract; $19.43 to $24.66/hour depending on experience.

Job Type: Part-time or casual depending on hours assigned, school year.

Bargaining Unit:
Educational Support Professional

Kidstop is a high-quality, choice-based child care program serving Kindergarten through 5th grade students across multiple elementary schools. With over 1,200 students enrolled, our program supports youth through engaging, supportive experiences that align with the district’s mission: to inspire and prepare scholars with the confidence, courage, and competence to achieve their dreams, contribute to community, and engage in lifelong learning.

Join our team as a Kidstop ESP (Education Support Professional) and help create an enriching, caring, safe, and equitable environment with fun and exciting choices for kids before and after school! In this role, you’ll lead activities, build relationships with students, and support daily routines that keep our program running smoothly. If you enjoy working with children, being part of a team, and making a positive impact every day, this is the job for you!

Kidstop locations include Basswood, Cedar Island, Edinbrook, Elm Creek, Fernbrook, Oak View, Rice Lake, Rush Creek, Weaver Lake, and Woodland Elementary Schools. Positions vary based on program and staffing needs. Hours range from 1.5 to 3.5 hours per day, Monday–Friday; specific hours will be discussed during the interview. The program is also open on most non-school days with hours between 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM.