Elementary Lunch & Recess Aide - Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Public School District Pell Elementary School in Newport, Rhode Island is seeking a Lunch/Recess Aide to supervise students during lunch and playground time. The position supports a safe, orderly school environment and aligns with PBIS/Open Circle behavior guidance.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well with children and adults while maintaining confidentiality. This is a 10-month, full-time role at $16.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to interact well with students, parents and staff.
• Ability to work with children and adults.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Dependable and capable of performing duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunchtime and recess, following the chain of command for issues.
• Assist with disposal of food waste, return of trays, and dismissal from the cafeteria.
• Supervise recess indoors or outdoors and support behavior management.
• Operate the Recess Rocks program and utilize PBIS/Open Circle language.
• Provide and manage playground equipment and daily storage.
• Carry and use walkie talkie system daily.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Discretion & confidentiality

Dependability

Background check clearance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Walkie talkie system

Job description

Newport Public School District Pell Elementary School in Newport, Rhode Island is seeking a Lunch/Recess Aide to supervise students during lunch and playground time. The position supports a safe, orderly school environment and aligns with PBIS/Open Circle behavior guidance.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well with children and adults while maintaining confidentiality. This is a 10-month, full-time role at $16.00 per hour.