Brewster Elementary School - Noon Recess Building (NRB) Paraeducator (2881)

Brewster Elementary; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Brewster Elementary School in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a NRB – Noon, Recess, Building Support Paraeducator to supervise students during lunch and recess, assist staff, and support non-instructional activities. The role emphasizes safety, communication, and teamwork within the school environment.

The position is part-time with a starting wage of $14.17 per hour, following the Rochester Paraeducator Association Master Agreement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work with students in a professional manner.
• Patience and ability to interact respectfully with students, parents, and staff.
• Flexibility to work independently with good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Supervises students during recess and lunch for safety and order.
• Cleans and sanitizes tables after meals per district guidelines.
• Supports medication dispensation and documentation as required.
• Performs building non-instructional tasks and classroom materials setup as needed.
• Assists during emergencies and routine building operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal or administrator.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Judgment

Cultural awareness

Education

High School Diploma

First-Aid CPR certification (preferred)

Job description

Brewster Elementary School - Noon Recess Building (NRB) Paraeducator (2881)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

NOON RECESS BUILDING PARAEDUCATOR

Location:Brewster Elementary School

Monday – Friday, following traditional school year calendar 2026-2027

$14.17/hourper currect RPEA Master Agreement

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the supervision of the school Principal/Administrator, monitor, assist and supervise students during their lunch period. Clean tables/seating following District sanitization protocol. Elementary level positions will also include monitoring and caring for students during their designated recess period, either on the site playground or inside during inclement conditions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate, or equivalent, required.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work directly with students in an appropriate and professional manner and to give directions as needed.
• Patience and ability to effectively interact and maintain a professional rapport with others, including students, teachers, parents, and other staff members in the district.
• Has flexibility to work independently and demonstrate use of good judgment, especially when called upon to neutralize inappropriate student behavior.
• Possesses the necessary social and academic skills to promote cultural differences.
• First-Aid and CPR certification, preferred.
• Has the physical agility to lift and carry play equipment or cleaning materials; stand for extended periods of time; bend, kneel, crouch or reach to assist students; and tolerate working in the outdoors during cold and hot temperatures.

Regular, reliable and punctual attendance required.

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

SALARY: $14.17/hour. The hourly wage will be paid from the Non-Instructional Classification Schedule per the Rochester Paraeducator Association Master Agreement.

SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS: This position will be filled based on all of the following criteria: qualifications, skills, experience, education, training, performance, references, attendance and if applicable, seniority.

Contact for staffing consideration will be made directly by Building or Program Administrator where the specific vacancy is located.

JOB DESCRIPTION

CLASSIFICATION: DISTRICT NON INSTRUCTIONAL

TITLE: NRB – NOON, RECESS, BUILDING SUPPORT PARAEDCUATOR

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. High school diploma.
• 2. Ability to interact with others.
• 3. Demonstrated or competence for assigned responsibility.
• 4. Excellent command of the English language, in written and spoken word.
• 5. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable.

CALENDAR: Follows regular school calendar when students attend and lunch is served; may be noted exceptions for specific district initiatives, such as a professional development requirement.

JOB GOAL: To facilitate the smooth operation of the lunchroom or on the playground and provide other building non-instructional support duties within our school facilities.

PERFORANCE RESPONSIBILITES:

• 1. Supervises and assists students at playtime (recess), on the playground, and/or in the lunchroom to ensure harmonious, orderly and safe experience.
• 2. Responsible for table cleanup per published guidelines.
• 3. Under the direction of the building or program administrator, and per Article 3.O, of the RPEA Master Agreement, support the dispensation, and documentation of medication as outlined under district regulations, the district nurse’s instruction, and the student’s Medical Management Plan.
• 4. Building type support may be required per specific building needs, e.g. other student supervision of non-instructional periods such as student arrival or dismissal, open media center for independent student homework periods, building support for elementary science classroom materials set-up, etc.
• 5. Periodically may be directed with organizing materials and assisting staff with projects.
• 6. May perform work of the general nature which assists with the smooth operation of the building such as the delivery of materials to building personnel, supervision of hallway traffic at the entrances and exits, and assisting during emergency building situations.
• 7. Performs such other duties and/or functions as deemed necessary by the principal or building administrator.

* = Essential Job Functions

Position Type: Part-Time Salary: $14.17 to $14.17 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resource Department
• 52585 Dequindre Road
• Rochester, Michigan 48307
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]