What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kaleidoscope Staff Member/Aide position at Marshall Traditional School?
Kaleidoscope Staff Member/Aide
Position Title: Kaleidoscope Aide/Staff Member 2026/27
Salary/Rate:
- $15/hour, Experience considered
- PM Hours: M-F from 2-6:00 PM
*shift hours and days subject to change due to staffing needs
Contract Length:
- Work on school days throughout the academic year as needed, attend training sessions as requested.
Immediate Supervisor:
Program Director
Position Summary:
Supports a safe and respectful environment for all children and parents, fostering a nurturing space that promotes social and academic growth. Attends required trainings and certifications as directed. Assists the Site Coordinator in maintaining a positive atmosphere and upholding high standards of personal conduct, including appropriate communication in tone, volume, and content with both children and adults. Must be able to follow directions, take initiative, and collaborate effectively with others. Requires the ability to move throughout the site to meet children’s needs. Flexibility to work at different sites as needed to cover absences or vacations is essential, and reliable personal transportation is required for travel between locations.
Duties:
Responsible for arriving on time and contributing as a reliable member of the team. Must be dedicated to supporting the growth and development of children. Key responsibilities include supervising and assisting with homework, and maintaining friendly, professional communication with parents, students, and coworkers. Must have the mobility to actively ensure the safety and well-being of children throughout the shift. Additional duties may be assigned by the Site Coordinator or Director as needed.
Qualifications:
A minimum of a high school diploma and proven experience in childcare are required. Candidates should demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply new skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively with a team, solve problems effectively, and show a genuine love for working with children.
The role requires the ability to stand and move between activity stations, lift and carry 25–50 lbs, escort students throughout the building (including up and down stairs), respond to emergencies calmly and quickly, and perform other physical tasks as needed.
Work is performed in standard office and school building settings. Regular attendance during scheduled hours is essential. The position requires the ability to manage stress and maintain physical mobility as directed at the site.
Salary : $15