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Quest Counselor and Behavior Assistant

Minnetonka Public Schools (Minnesota)

Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC), MN

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Quest Counselor and Behavior Assistant

Minnetonka Public Schools (Minnesota)

Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC), MN

Salary: Information not available

Assignment:
Part time and full time role available
Program runs from June 16 - August 20, 2025
Hours of Operation: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Wages:
Starting at $19/hour
Click here to view rates for this position. Rates can be found in Appendix C.
Not medical or dental benefit eligible.

Primary Job Function:
To provide support, guidance and supervision to middle school age Quest Camp participants identified as having difficulty participating in daily activities, under the direction of Quest Camp Instructors. Program activities will take place at Minnetonka Middle School East and throughout the community on field trips. Provide guidance and ensure safety of students.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide support within Quest summer program to youth identified as having difficulty participating in daily activities. Assist in carrying out activities, supervising and providing guidance for youth.
Model appropriate intervention strategies
Participate in behavior intervention meetings when appropriate.
Establish a positive and friendly relationship with participants.
Assist with schedules, permits, class rosters, distribution of materials, and communication with instructors/staff.
Provide supervision to youth on multiple field trips.
Perform other duties of a similar nature or level.

Job Qualifications:

Experience working with youth with special needs or behavior challenges
Proven positive human relations skills with adults and students
Demonstrated ability to take direction and work as a team member
Demonstrated ability to take initiative
Evidence of friendly, out-going personality
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality
Proven record of punctuality and responsibility
Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

About Minnetonka Public Schools (Minnesota)

The Minnetonka Public School District is among the highest performing school districts in Minnesota and the nation.

If you are looking for a school district that's focused on world-class, child-centered excellence in early childhood, elementary and secondary education, you've just found it! The district is known for academic rigor, excellence in the arts and athletics, and choice and flexibility for students and families. Strong schools are vital to a strong community and serving the greater good is a key component of our mission.

Our district proudly serves families in all or part of 10 communities: Minnetonka, Chanhassen, Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Excelsior, Greenwood, Shorewood, Tonka Bay, Victoria and Woodland. In addition, students from 45 other Minnesota school districts attend Minnetonka schools through the state's Open Enrollment program.

Our Schools:

Six Elementary Schools (Grades K-5)
Two Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
One High School (Grades 9-12)
Tonka Online (Online school option for grades K-12)
SAIL (Post high school transition program)

Programs and Initiatives:

Language Immersion Programs: Offers Chiense and Spanish language immersionm options, as well as English-only instruction
Advanced Learning Programs: Provides programs for intellectually gifted and academically advanced learners
Technology Literacy: Focuses on computer coding. Inspired by Code.org, we have implemented a K-12 coding curriculum that introduces all students to the language of computer programming. This program is unique-one of the first of its kind in the state of Minnesota

Overall Minnetonka Public Schools is a district that prioritizes innovation, excellence and student success.

About Minnetonka Schools

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