Elementary Lunch & Recess Supervisor - Caring & Safe

Thomas R. Plympton Elementary School; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Waltham Public Schools Thomas R. Plympton Elementary School in Waltham, MA seeks a Lunch/Recess Monitor to assist teachers and administrators in supervising students during lunch and/or recess. The role emphasizes maintaining a safe, orderly environment and reinforcing classroom expectations.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and demonstrated ability to work with students. The position is full-time with a starting date of immediate availability and an hourly rate of $14.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students.
• Ability to follow directions effectively.
• Familiarity with student instructional and disciplinary procedures.
• Abilities to implement assigned tasks and activities.
• Diligence in monitoring students' safety and security.
• Ability to support and reinforce the teacher's expectations for students.
• Able to follow directions promptly and effectively.
• Able to relate to students as a caring adult.
• Able to work with students on academic tasks assigned by the teacher.

Responsibilities

• Management of the Learning Environment.
• Implements lunch and recess monitoring procedures.
• Utilizes materials properly.
• Helps to maintain pleasant, neat and well-organized lunchrooms and playgrounds.
• Performs scheduled duties promptly.
• Fulfills paperwork responsibilities promptly.
• Teacher/Student/Parent Interaction.
• Assumes responsibility for providing a safe, supportive learning environment for every student.
• Relates well to students of varied proficiency.
• Provides and promotes opportunities for students to develop a wholesome self-concept.
• Guides students toward self-control.
• Provides effective student structure in the total school setting.
• Accepts responsibility for the well-being of each assigned student.
• Remains approachable to students and parents, as needed.
• Contributes to a positive and effective working relationship between school and home.
• Professional and Personal Qualities
• Adheres to the ethical and social standards of the profession.
• Speaks and writes clearly, understandably and appropriately.
• Dresses appropriately and is well-groomed.
• Accepts constructive criticism.
• Applies suggestions for improvement.
• Uses confidential information for professional purposes only.
• Is equitable and sensitive and responsive to all students.
• realizes that good attendance is necessary for effective employment.
• Teacher/Staff Relations
• Shows evidence of helping to promote positive working relationships will school personnel.
• Demonstrates willingness to share and exchange ideas, skills, techniques and materials.
• Works effectively with administrative personnel.
• Accepts and implements school and district decisions.
• Fulfills assigned duties and out-of-class responsibilities.
• Complies with school department procedures and school committee policies.

Skills

Follow directions promptly

Relate to students

Work with students on tasks

Diligence in monitoring safety

Support teacher expectations

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Waltham Public Schools Thomas R. Plympton Elementary School in Waltham, MA seeks a Lunch/Recess Monitor to assist teachers and administrators in supervising students during lunch and/or recess. The role emphasizes maintaining a safe, orderly environment and reinforcing classroom expectations.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and demonstrated ability to work with students. The position is full-time with a starting date of immediate availability and an hourly rate of $14.