Bilingual Elementary Cafeteria Lunch Monitor - Part-Time

Harrisonburg-City-Public-Schools; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Harrisonburg City Public Schools KEISTER ELEMENTARY in Harrisonburg, VA seeks a Cafeteria Monitor to help ensure the health, safety, and welfare of students during lunch in an elementary setting. The role involves supervision in serving lines, enforcing cafeteria rules, hygiene practices, and gentle nutrition education.

Qualified candidates may be bilingual (English/Spanish). This is a 180-day hourly contract (hours vary by school location), reporting to the Building Principal and Director of

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow oral and written directions and work effectively with elementary school age children, school staff, and parents.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises students in the cafeteria during lunch periods in serving lines, while eating, and during dismissal.
• Maintains discipline in the cafeteria according to school policy.
• Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate staff member as soon as possible.
• Assists in clean up of spills/accidents.
• Adheres to proper hand washing and hygiene practices.
• Cleans and sanitizes lunch tables after each use.
• Assists students with opening of milk cartons, condiments, etc. as needed.
• Encourages students to try new foods and periodically provides nutrition education to students.
• Assists students with proper disposal of food and beverages (may include collection of compostable foods when applicable).
• Refills condiments, silverware, and water coolers as needed.
• Cooperates with other employees, school staff, and students.
• Attends educational and in-service programs and meetings as requested by the Director of School Nutrition and Building Principal.
• Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow oral and written directions

Bilingual English/Spanish

Ability to work with children

Job description

Harrisonburg City Public Schools KEISTER ELEMENTARY in Harrisonburg, VA seeks a Cafeteria Monitor to help ensure the health, safety, and welfare of students during lunch in an elementary setting. The role involves supervision in serving lines, enforcing cafeteria rules, hygiene practices, and gentle nutrition education.

Qualified candidates may be bilingual (English/Spanish). This is a 180-day hourly contract (hours vary by school location), reporting to the Building Principal and Director of