Daytime Recess Aide: Safe Play & School Support

West Michigan Janitorial; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

West Michigan Janitorial is seeking a Daytime School Support - Recess Aide in Grand Rapids, MI. The role supports students during school hours and assists staff with classroom safety and playground supervision.

No prior experience is required; all applicants must pass a fingerprint background check. The position offers opportunities to contribute to student safety and work during active school schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and safety related materials.
• Requires completely clean criminal history with no felony convictions; fingerprint background check will be required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and supervise student activities during school hours (arrival/dismissal).
• Maintain a safe environment by monitoring student interactions and behaviors.
• Reports inappropriate student behavior to staff members.
• Reports suspicious or strange behaviors from anyone in the area.
• Serve as an extra set of eyes on the playground during recess.

Skills

Walk & stand for long periods

Read and comprehend instructions

Safety awareness

Background check consent

Job description

West Michigan Janitorial is seeking a Daytime School Support - Recess Aide in Grand Rapids, MI. The role supports students during school hours and assists staff with classroom safety and playground supervision.

No prior experience is required; all applicants must pass a fingerprint background check. The position offers opportunities to contribute to student safety and work during active school schedules.