Urbana School District #116
TITLE: Kindergarten Readiness Camp Support Staff (Multiple Positions Available)
LOCATION: Thomas Paine Elementary School
SUPERVISOR: Family Engagement & Kindergarten Coordinator in collaboration with the Director of Family Engagement and Student Supports
SUPERVISES: Students
JOB SUMMARY: The Kindergarten Readiness Camp Support Staff will provide additional support and supervision to incoming Kindergarten students participating in summer programming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
- Answer questions and provide a reteach of information to students participating in the program.
- Actively participate in the program contribute to daily instruction and complete all assigned tasks.
- Initiate and encourage students attending the program. Maintain a positive relationship with the students and staff working in the program.
- Ask for guidance and assistance from the coordinator when unable to assist a student.
- Monitor and supervise the students within assigned areas of the school.
- Support positive approaches for dealing with student behavior.
- Utilize deescalation strategies when needed.
- Arrive and depart on time for your scheduled work.
- Perform other duties as assigned. (i.e.: taking attendance meal counts program arrival and departure).
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
- Associates Degree or 60 hours of college credit required
- Bachelors degree preferred
EXPERIENCE
- Experience working in a school setting
- Prior experience working for USD 116 Summer Programming is preferred
- Internal applicants only
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Deescalation strategies social and emotional learning strategies and relationship building skills
- Leadership skills
- Position requires selfinitiative and active engagement and participation throughout the day.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Daily hours 7:45am12:15pm MondayFriday August 48 2025
- Hourly pay $22 with 2 hours of pay for planning
- Position is for one week only MondayFriday August 48 2025
- Specific hours to be determined by the program coordinator &/or building administrator.
- Arrive prior to students and leave after students have been dismissed.
- Orientation meeting scheduled prior to the start of the program
START & END DATE: 7:45am12:15pm MondayFriday August 48 2025
Required Experience:
Staff IC