2026-2027 Lunch/Recess Aide - MBES

Margaret Beeks Elementary School; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Margaret Beeks Elementary School in Blacksburg, VA is hiring a part-time Lunch/Recess Aide for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves supervising students during lunch and recess, guiding students to and from the cafeteria and playground, and assisting staff with related duties.

The position is 5.5 hours per day and starts immediately. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, effective communication with students and staff, prior experience with children, and dependable,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and co-workers.
• Have previous experience working with children.
• Dependability and punctuality required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order among children in the lunchroom and on the playground.
• Direct students to and from the cafeteria and assist cafeteria staff with duties.
• Perform general housekeeping in the cafeteria.
• Communicate with teachers about student behavior during recess and assist with duties.

Skills

Communication

Dependability

Punctuality

Experience with children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

2026-2027 Lunch/Recess Aide - MBES

Montgomery County School District [VA] Margaret Beeks Elementary School - Blacksburg, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Montgomery County School District [VA] Margaret Beeks Elementary School - Blacksburg, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Montgomery County Public Schools - VA

Job Details

Job ID: 5959778

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Lunch/Recess Aide

2026-2027 School Year

Margaret Beeks Elementary School

5.5 hours/day

Montgomery County Public Schools in Virginia is accepting applications for a part-time lunch and recess aide position at Margaret Beeks Elementary School. This is a part-time, hourly position.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The lunch and recess aide maintains order among children, assists in the directing of the students to and from the cafeteria, performs general housekeeping in the cafeteria, and assists cafeteria staff with any other necessary duties. The lunch and recess aide assists in the directing of the students to and from the playground and classroom, communicates with teachers about student behavior during recess, and assists teachers with any other necessary duties.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and co-workers
• Have previous experience working with children
• Dependability and punctuality required

SALARY: $17.00 - $29.81 per hour; depending on experience

CLOSING DATE : Open until filled

FLSA: Non-Exempt

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & TITLE IX NONDISCRIMINATION

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, selection, hiring, compensation, promotion, retention, or other personnel actions on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law.

MCPS does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs or activities, including employment, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and applicable federal regulations.

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process should contact the MCPS Human Resources Department at [phone].

Inquiries regarding the application of Title IX may also be referred to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.

Employment Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination Inquiries: Director of Human Resources Montgomery County Public Schools 750 Imperial Street SE Christiansburg, VA 24073 [phone], ext. 1067 [e-mail]

Title IX Inquiries and Reports of Discrimination or Harassment: Title IX Coordinator, Office of Compliance Montgomery County Public Schools 750 Imperial Street SE Christiansburg, VA 24073 [phone] [e-mail]

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $17 to $29.81 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Susan Compton , HR Specialist and Administrative Asst to HR Director
• School Board Office
• Christiansburg, Virginia 24073
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]