Cafeteria Safety & Recess Supervisor

East Maine School District 63; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

East Maine School District 63 in Illinois is seeking a Lunch/Recess Supervisor to oversee students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and smooth operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and applicants must be at least 18. Typical shifts begin at 11:05 AM and run 60 to 90 minutes, with duties including assisting, guiding, and maintaining order in cafeteria and playground areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and age 18+.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• English reading and speaking fluency.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Enforces lunch and recess procedures and rules.
• Circulates cafeteria/recess areas to assist students as needed (e.g., opening food packages).
• Assists in lunchroom clean-up.
• Monitors student behavior and resolves conflicts peacefully.
• Manages safe movement of children to/from playground, classroom, and lunchroom.
• Maintains a safe environment at all times.
• Reports safety, sanitary and other hazards to supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Safety practices

Conflict resolution

Move/handle load (up to 50 lbs)

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

East Maine School District 63 in Illinois is seeking a Lunch/Recess Supervisor to oversee students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and smooth operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and applicants must be at least 18. Typical shifts begin at 11:05 AM and run 60 to 90 minutes, with duties including assisting, guiding, and maintaining order in cafeteria and playground areas.