Educational Aide (Lunchroom)

Preble Shawnee Local Schools; Camden Township (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Preble Shawnee Elementary School is seeking a dependable Lunchroom Aide to supervise students during the daily lunch period and support a safe, respectful environment. The role requires strong communication, patience, and the ability to follow directions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities include monitoring lunch periods, assisting students with opening containers, promoting orderly behavior, and promptly reporting concerns to staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Ohio Certification/Licensure by the State of Ohio, Department of Education.
• Experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and genuine interest in supporting student learning.
• Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional standards.
• Ability to manage groups of students calmly and respectfully.
• Dependable, punctual, and responsible.
• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods.
• Background check required per school district policy.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunch periods in the cafeteria and designated areas.
• Assist students as needed (opening containers, basic guidance, etc.).
• Maintain order and encourage appropriate behavior.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the lunchroom.
• Communicate concerns or incidents to school staff promptly.
• Follow school policies and procedures.
• Create an environment for success, foster a love of learning, and encourage creativity.
• Promote and maintain a safe environment as defined by district policy and procedures.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record and be punctual.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or principal.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience and empathy

Follow directions and confidentiality

Manage groups calmly

Dependable and punctual

Stand and move for extended periods

Background check compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Ohio Certification/Licensure by the State of Ohio, Department of Education

Job description

Job Description

POSITION: Educational Aide (Lunchroom)
REPORTS TO: Building Principal/Assistant Building Principal or Designee
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: 2.5 Hours Per Day, Follows School Calendar
QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Ohio Certification/Licensure by the State of Ohio, Department of Education
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
• Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional standards.
• Ability to manage groups of students calmly and respectfully
• Dependable, punctual, and responsible
• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods
• Background check required (per school district policy)

POSITION: Educational Aide (Lunchroom)
REPORTS TO: Building Principal/Assistant Building Principal or Designee
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: 2.5 Hours Per Day, Follows School Calendar
QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Ohio Certification/Licensure by the State of Ohio, Department of Education
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
• Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional standards.
• Ability to manage groups of students calmly and respectfully
• Dependable, punctual, and responsible
• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods
• Background check required (per school district policy)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Preble Shawnee Elementary School is seeking a dependable and caring Lunchroom Aide to support students during the daily lunch period. This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, respectful, and positive environment for all students.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise students during lunch periods in the cafeteria and designated areas
• Assist students as needed (opening containers, basic guidance, etc.)
• Maintain order and encourage appropriate behavior
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the lunchroom
• Communicate concerns or incidents to school staff promptly
• Follow school policies and procedures
• Creates an environment for success, fosters a love of learning while creativity and innovative thinking are valued and encouraged.
• Promotes and maintains a safe environment as defined by district policy and procedures.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, his/her designee, or the employees’ principal/supervisor or his/her designee.

OTHER DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

• Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
• Conducts and presents the position in a professional manner.
• Maintains a positive work attitude.
• Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
• Performs duty assignments e.g. parking lot, cafeteria and restroom.
• Actively seeks to acquire knowledge and skills to meet new challenges through involvement in professional development activities.
• Is punctual and thorough in implementation of all assigned duties.

KNOWLEDGE OF: Board policies and procedures, building policies and procedures, student code of conduct, community resource agencies, emergency preparedness drills, public relations, federal and state reporting, and records management.ABILITY TO: Interpret policies, procedures and regulations, follow instructions, communicate effectively, prepare, maintain, and file accurate and concise reports, collect data, recognize individual differences, lift a moderate amount of weight, develop a rapport with students, staff, co-workers, administration and the public.
ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT:
OCCASIONAL: Exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, lifting (10-20 pounds) of supplies and materials. Duties may require exposure to adverse weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes. Exposure to the following situations may range from remote to frequent based on circumstances and factors that may not be predictable. Potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens and communicable diseases. Potential for interaction with disruptive and/or unruly individuals.
PERIODIC: Exposure to loud noise, extreme temperatures from program environment, irritating and hazardous chemicals, fumes, and unruly children and adults. Duties may require operating and/or riding in a vehicle. Duties may require traveling to meetings and work assignments. Duties may require prolonged use of a computer keyboard and monitor. Duties may require working extended hours. Duties may require working under time constraints to meet deadlines.
FREQUENT: Prolonged periods of standing and lifting (10-20 pounds) of supplies and materials. Bending, stooping and reaching for items. Follow all Board safety rules and procedures. Participate in the school safety training when requested.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary as per salary schedule in effect as adopted by the Board of Education. The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance use in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.Position Type: Full-timeJob Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

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Contact Information

• Posting School District
• 200 South Keowee Street
• Dayton, Ohio 45402
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• Email: [e-mail]

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Job Details

Job ID: 5962105
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Yesterday

Job Description

POSITION: Educational Aide (Lunchroom)
REPORTS TO: Building Principal/Assistant Building Principal or Designee
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: 2.5 Hours Per Day, Follows School Calendar
QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Ohio Certification/Licensure by the State of Ohio, Department of Education
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
• Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional standards.
• Ability to manage groups of students calmly and respectfully
• Dependable, punctual, and responsible
• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods
• Background check required (per school district policy)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Preble Shawnee Elementary School is seeking a dependable and caring Lunchroom Aide to support students during the daily lunch period. This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, respectful, and positive environment for all students.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise students during lunch periods in the cafeteria and designated areas
• Assist students as needed (opening containers, basic guidance, etc.)
• Maintain order and encourage appropriate behavior
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the lunchroom
• Communicate concerns or incidents to school staff promptly
• Follow school policies and procedures
• Creates an environment for success, fosters a love of learning while creativity and innovative thinking are valued and encouraged.
• Promotes and maintains a safe environment as defined by district policy and procedures.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, his/her designee, or the employees’ principal/supervisor or his/her designee.

OTHER DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

• Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
• Conducts and presents the position in a professional manner.
• Maintains a positive work attitude.
• Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
• Performs duty assignments e.g. parking lot, cafeteria and restroom.
• Actively seeks to acquire knowledge and skills to meet new challenges through involvement in professional development activities.
• Is punctual and thorough in implementation of all assigned duties.

KNOWLEDGE OF: Board policies and procedures, building policies and procedures, student code of conduct, community resource agencies, emergency preparedness drills, public relations, federal and state reporting, and records management.ABILITY TO: Interpret policies, procedures and regulations, follow instructions, communicate effectively, prepare, maintain, and file accurate and concise reports, collect data, recognize individual differences, lift a moderate amount of weight, develop a rapport with students, staff, co-workers, administration and the public.
ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT:
OCCASIONAL: Exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, lifting (10-20 pounds) of supplies and materials. Duties may require exposure to adverse weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes. Exposure to the following situations may range from remote to frequent based on circumstances and factors that may not be predictable. Potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens and communicable diseases. Potential for interaction with disruptive and/or unruly individuals.
PERIODIC: Exposure to loud noise, extreme temperatures from program environment, irritating and hazardous chemicals, fumes, and unruly children and adults. Duties may require operating and/or riding in a vehicle. Duties may require traveling to meetings and work assignments. Duties may require prolonged use of a computer keyboard and monitor. Duties may require working extended hours. Duties may require working under time constraints to meet deadlines.
FREQUENT: Prolonged periods of standing and lifting (10-20 pounds) of supplies and materials. Bending, stooping and reaching for items. Follow all Board safety rules and procedures. Participate in the school safety training when requested.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary as per salary schedule in effect as adopted by the Board of Education. The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance use in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.Position Type: Full-timeJob Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA