Elementary Door Monitor/Receptionist

James Russell Lowell Elementary School; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Watertown Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Door Monitor/Receptionist for James Russell Lowell Elementary School in Watertown. The role welcomes visitors, controls entry using safety check-in protocols and the Raptor System, and supports the main office.

The position is full-time, reports to the Principal, and requires a High School Diploma or GED and authorization to work in the United States. Starting date and contact details provided in the posting.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa is required by first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the arrival and dismissal of students
• Monitor the doors and visitor pass program
• Supervise the school grounds and building to ensure a safe school environment
• Greet visitors and register them properly
• Manage and report any emergency situations
• Manage any other responsibilities designated by the Principal

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Watertown Public Schools James Russell Lowell Elementary School - Watertown, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Description

Position: Elementary Door Monitor/Receptionist

Position Type: Full-time

Department:Elementary

Location:Lowell

Reports to: Principal

Affiliation: SEIU Local 888

Salary range:$19.56/Hourly

General Description:

The door monitor will greet visitors and allow entry to the building by utilizing safety check-in protocols and the Raptor System. Additionally, they will support the administrative assistant in other related tasks in the main office.

Responsibilities :

• Assist in the arrival and dismissal of students


• Monitor the doors and visitor pass program


• Supervise the school grounds and building to ensure a safe school environment


• Greet visitors and register them properly


• Manage and report any emergency situations


• Manage any other responsibilities designated by the Principal

Qualifications Required

• High School Diploma or GED


• Current authorization to work in the United States- Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment

Preferred

• Experience with students


• Second language skills

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Elementary Door Monitor/Receptionist

Watertown Public Schools James Russell Lowell Elementary School - Watertown, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Watertown Public Schools (MA)

Job Details

Job ID: 5967414

Application Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Starting Date: Dec 8, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Stacy Phelan , Principal


• James Russell Lowell Elementary School


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]

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