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International Falls Public School is seeking applications for the following position for the 2026-2027 school year: School-Age Child Care Program Assistant Part-time/casual, 6-15 hrs/week Pay Scale: $17.21 - $19.66/hr Applications may be found at www.isd361.org and should Include a non-licensed application form, resume and references. Send materials by fax, email, or US mail to: Falls High School Attn: Employment 1515 11th Street International Falls, MN 56649 Fax: (218) 502-8772 Email: employment@isd361.org Position open until filled Application/resume review begins on Wednesday, August 5 th , 2026 ISD 361 is an Equal Opportunity Employer School-Age Child Care Program Assistant Department: Community Education: School-Age Care Program Reports to: Child Care Program Lead & Child Care Coordinator Location: West End Early Learning Center - 1515 11th St., International Falls, MN 56649 Pay: ? $17.21 - $19.66 per hour Dependent on Qualifications or Experience ? Part-time/Casual Hours Hours of Work: ? After School (September - May) Monday - Friday, 2:30PM - 5:30PM; summer employment potential ? 6 - 15 hours per week, flexible schedule ? Hours may be limited by inclement weather and school closures. Job Description: This position assists in the planning, development, and coordination of Bronco Kids Care, ISD 361?s school-age care program serving children K-5th grade. Program Assistant will help supervise and engage with all school-age children, occasionally plan and implement daily activities, and other duties as assigned by Child Care Coordinator and Child Care Program Lead. Key Responsibilities: ? Works with children grades K-5. Assists with program duties including indoor and outdoor activities, supervising children, and providing a safe environment. ? Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate education, recreational, and enrichment activities. ? Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children. ? Interact with children and help foster positive relationships. ? Maintain appropriate staff-to-child ratios at all times. ? Set up, organize, clean, and maintain classrooms, activity spaces, and playgrounds. ? Participate in staff meetings and required training. ? Operate technology and program software as needed. ? Perform light cleaning duties including: sanitizing toys, cleaning tables, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. ? Follow all district policies and Community Education procedures, including reporting safety concerns, maintenance needs, and mandated reporting. ? Perform other duties as assigned by the Child Care Program Lead and Child Care Coordinator. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: ? Knowledge of child development, including developmentally appropriate practices for school age children. ? Effective verbal and written communication skills. ? Ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment for all children and families. ? Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance. ? Ability to perform the physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 40 pounds, and actively participating in indoor and outdoor activities in varying weather conditions. Qualifications: ? Required: ? High School Diploma or Equivalent ? First Aid and CPR (offered by district upon hire) ? Must successfully complete a background check ? Preferred: ? Coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, Recreation, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field. ? Experience working with children of different ages, diverse learning, behavioral, developmental, and physical needs. ? Demonstrate commitment to creating equitable, welcoming, and inclusive learning environments. How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to submit the following to the ISD 361 District Office: ? Current resume ? Three professional references ? Non-Licensed Application Mail: ISD 361 - Office of the Superintendent 1515 11th Street International Falls, MN 56649 Website: https://www.isd361.k12.mn.us/o/isd-361/page/employment-opportunities1 Email: employment@isd361.org This email message is intended only for the use of the individual, individuals, or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please delete it immediately. Thank you.