Summer Child Care Worker

South Washington County Kids Club is seeking caring, creative, enthusiastic, and dedicated individuals to join our School Age Care (SAC) Program for the 2026 Summer program. Successful candidates will be flexible, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for working with children. Staff will assist the Site Supervisor with daily activities while actively engaging in all program events. Candidates should be able to work independently, take initiative, and contribute positively to a team environment.

Your Role Will Include:

• Leading and engaging small and large groups of elementary-age students
• Building relationships and fostering a supportive, inclusive environment
• Prioritizing student safety while managing behaviors using positive guidance
• Supporting diverse needs, including children with special needs
• Collaborating effectively as a team player with strong communication skills
• Adapting to change and thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic setting

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation and ability to pass a background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience utilizing behavior management techniques in child care or educational settings.
• Previous experience working with school-age children in structured environments.

Salary and Benefits:

• $21.50 per hour.

Locations & Shift Times:

• The work hours available are Monday through Friday, typically:
  • Midday: With start times around 9 am and end times between 5:00-5:30 pm; these positions average 35-38 hours per week.
  • Afternoons: With a start between 11 am- 12 pm and an end time between 5:00-5:45 pm; these positions average 25-30 hours per week.  
• Summer programming begins June 11 and runs through Aug 28th.

If you are passionate about creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment for children, we encourage you to apply! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain leadership experience, develop valuable skills, and make a lasting impact on children's growth and development.

We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to our Summer Kids Club Team!