Campus Safety & Student Support Monitor

Aspire Public Schools; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Public Schools in Oakland, CA is seeking a Campus Monitor to observe and support students during lunch and passing periods, ensuring a safe, secure and comfortable environment conducive to student interaction and learning.

Responsibilities include supervising students, enforcing rules, mediating conflicts, administering first aid, and helping with accident reports; a High school diploma and First Aid/CPR are required, bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good problem solving ability; sound judgment.
• Ability to interact appropriately with children of all ages.
• Bilingual - Spanish and English (strongly preferred).
• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunch/recess and passing periods, including enforcing school rules, boundaries, and behavior expectations.
• Ensure a safe environment in the lunchroom, school grounds and parking lot.
• Work with other staff to ensure adequate supervision across lunchroom, yards, and parking lot.
• Help mediate and resolve conflicts between students.
• Administer first aid as needed.
• Manage computer logs and complete accident reports.
• Help keep the campus clean.
• Identify major safety hazards and repair needs in the recess area and ensure safety rules are followed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish/English

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First Aid/CPR training

Job description

ABOUT ASPIRE

Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998—in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through—Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.

Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy.

JOB SUMMARY

The Campus Monitor observes and supports students during lunch and passing breaks to ensure a safe, secure and comfortable environment conducive to student interaction and learning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions

Ongoing Activities

Supervise students during lunch/recess and passing periods, including enforcing school rules school boundaries, and school behavior expectations
Ensure a safe environment in the lunchroom, school grounds and parking lot
Work with other school staff to ensure sufficient level of supervision coverage in all areas of the lunch room, school yards and parking lot
Help mediate and resolve conflicts between students
Administer first aid as needed
Manage computer logs and complete accident reports
Help keep the campus clean
Identify any major security or safety hazards and major repair needs in the recess area and ensure safety rules are followed

Additional:

Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior
Perform other related duties as required and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Competencies:

Good verbal and written communication skills
Good problem solving ability; sound judgment
Ability to interact appropriately with children of all ages
Bilingual - Spanish and English (strongly preferred).
Computer skills

Minimum educational level:

High school diploma or equivalent
First Aid and valid CPR training

Experience required:

1+ years experience observing and supervising K-12 students preferred
Ongoing behavior management and de-escalation training

Physical requirements:

Stand, walk or bend over, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, and pull. Move, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds to shoulder height
Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation, simple grasping, and power grasping)
Demonstrate normal depth perception
Sitting, walking or standing for extended periods of time
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, operate standard office equipment, and use a telephone
See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids
Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone with or without auditory aides

Work authorization requirements:

Clear the Department of Justice background screening
Authorized to work in the United States
Provide health (TB) clearance (most update every four years)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment
Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments
Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals
Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment
May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines

COMPENSATION

Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here:

Aspire Public Schools Campus Monitor Pay Scale

Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

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