Clerk (Recess) (Forest Park Elementary)

Young World Physical Education; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Zumwalt School District is seeking a part-time Clerk-Playground for Forest Park Elementary in O'Fallon, MO. The role focuses on supervising students during recess and lunch, assisting with playground safety checks and clerical tasks for staff.

The position requires a high school diploma and strong clerical skills. Duties include bus supervision, document handling, and supporting the attendance secretary and instructional staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and strong clerical skills.
• Ability to supervise students at recess and lunch.
• Competent in clerical tasks and district skills assessments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students at recess and lunch.
• Check playground equipment for needed repairs and report items to the principal.
• Monitor classrooms during IEP meetings or staff meetings.
• Assist with supervising in-school suspension.
• Assist with bus supervision at start/end of day.
• Assist with typing and duplicating materials for teachers.
• Assist secretary with answering phones and maintaining student records.

Skills

Supervision

Clerical skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office equipment

Telephone handling

Job description

Clerk (Recess) (Forest Park Elementary)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5526347

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 17, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT SS602

JOB TITLE: Clerk-Playground

REPORTS TO: Principal

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Note: Critical features of this job are described under the headings below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

POSITION PURPOSE/SUMMARY

To improve the educational program by assisting the attendance secretary and the instructional staff.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

The Playground clerk shall have a minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent and be competent in t he duties to be performed. The employee shall have a high level of competence in clerical skills as demonstrated by t he District's skills assessments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Supervise students at recess and lunch.
• Check playground equipment for needed repairs and report any items needing repair to the principal.
• Monitor classrooms when teacher is in an IEP or staff meeting.
• Assist with supervising in-school suspension.
• Assist with bus supervision at the beginning and end of the day.
• Assist with the typing and duplicating of material for teachers.
• Assist secretary with answering of telephone, student record keeping, typing of new student folders and records as well as filing of records

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• All other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Effectively communicate, verbally and in written form, with students, administrators, staff, and the community as needed.
• Maintain the confidential nature of all school-related matters.
• Operate office machinery.
• Attend in-service workshops related to the job description to remain current.

MENTAL DEMANDS

Ability to maintain highly confidential information; communicate clearly both orally and in writing, and/or ability to reason and make appropriate decisions. Solve a variety of problems in many different situations and perform in a fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this position an employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. Close vision ability to look at a computer screen for long periods of time is required. The employee will occasionally lift, carry, move, push, or pull up to 20 pounds.

This employee must have the ability to work in adverse weather conditions (rain, heat, snow, and cold) due to playground supervision and bus duty.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Employment will be on an at-will basis for 9 months, beginning with the first day of the work calendar or at the time of employment for the duration of the school year with prorated personal leave. Each playground clerk will be provided a work calendar showing the specific daily work schedule of the employee. The work calendar may be modified by the Board of Education at any time, as needs dictate.

Four hours (including a 15-minute non-paid lunch period) will constitute a workday for the playground clerk. A definite daily schedule will be established by the building principal and approved by the Assistant Superintendent of Personnel.

The yearly salary will be disbursed in nineteen (19) equal payments or twenty-four (24) equal payments per employee's choice.

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will then be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of support staff personnel.

Approved: August 21, 1989, June 19, 2000, May 15, 2006, November 16, 2009, June 29, 2020

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $15.60 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Supervisory Aide