What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardinal Place Aide position at Willmar School District?
The Cardinal Place Aide provides safe and nurturing care for school-aged children before and after school hours. This position involves supervising students during activities, ensuring a positive and structured environment, and assisting with age-appropriate games and learning opportunities. The Cardinal Place Aide supports students’ social, emotional, and physical needs while fostering a positive atmosphere and building strong relationships with children and their families.
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Basic child development educational background or knowledge preferred.
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Willingness to work with and show respect for students.
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Ability to work independently.
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Demonstrated communication skills, patience, and flexibility.
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Ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Ability to follow the Site Supervisor or Coordinator’s plan and direction, and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.
September 10, 2025
Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of Cardinal Place Aide.
The Cardinal Place Aide provides safe and nurturing care for school-aged children before and after school hours. This position involves supervising students during activities, ensuring a positive and structured environment, and assisting with age-appropriate games and learning opportunities. The Cardinal Place Aide supports students’ social, emotional, and physical needs while fostering a positive atmosphere and building strong relationships with children and their families.
Position
Cardinal Place Aide
Location
Kennedy, Lakeland or Roosevelt Elementary School
Rate of Pay
$16.00 per hour
Hours Per Day
Variable
Schedule (Approximately)
Varies - Before and/or After School Programming
AM 7:00-8:30 PM 3:00-5:30
Working Days per Year
Varies
Benefits
Benefits for this position are limited due to the limited and variable nature of the role. Benefits may be adjusted as the role becomes a long-term position.
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Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - Earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
Bargaining Unit
Not Applicable
Qualifications Required
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Basic child development educational background or knowledge preferred.
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Willingness to work with and show respect for students.
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Ability to work independently.
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Demonstrated communication skills, patience, and flexibility.
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Ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Ability to follow the Site Supervisor or Coordinator’s plan and direction, and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
Testing Required
All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.
How to Apply
Apply On-Line:
Closing Date
Open until filled
Salary : $16