High School Aide - Student Support & Lunchroom Duties

Nycenet; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

John Dewey HS in Brooklyn seeks a School Aide to support teachers and administrative staff by handling non-teaching tasks and helping manage student activities. The role includes supervision during lunch, arrival, and dismissal, distribution of materials, and clerical support in a busy high school setting.

The position is a Monday–Friday role with a flexible 4+ hour daily schedule, aligned with the collective bargaining agreement, and will remain open until filled.

Qualifications

• No High School Diploma or GED required.
• Excellent record of attendance and punctuality.
• Demonstrated ability to work with supervisors and other school-based staff.
• Demonstrated history of good human relations.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently carry out assignments.
• Bilingual candidates may be considered for schools with language needs.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift objects weighing no more than 10 lbs.
• Experience working with students, preferably high school-age.
• Ability to hold high school students to high expectations.
• Team player with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Hard-working, urgent, and energetic.

Responsibilities

• Relieves teachers of school activities which do not require teaching or other professional skills.
• Relieves teachers such as yard, hall, lavatory, study hall and other monitorial duties.
• Handles, stores, and distributes textbooks, instructional supplies and special materials.
• Assists with clerical work of a routine nature.
• Assists in maintaining order in the lunchroom and facilitates lunch service.
• Assists with school clerical work of a routine nature.
• Checks reports, notes, library lists, etc.
• Handles the arrival and departure of children transported to school by bus.
• Receives the children in the lunchroom, directs them in washing and lunch service.
• Additional duties as requested by teacher or principals.
• Facilitates the service of lunch to young children and oversees cleanup.
• Supervise and lead children in daily activities including entry, dismissal, lunch and drills.

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Team player

Work with supervisors

Good human relations

Efficient task execution

Bilingual considered

Physical stamina

Student interaction

High expectations for students

Energetic & proactive

Job description

John Dewey HS in Brooklyn seeks a School Aide to support teachers and administrative staff by handling non-teaching tasks and helping manage student activities. The role includes supervision during lunch, arrival, and dismissal, distribution of materials, and clerical support in a busy high school setting.

The position is a Monday–Friday role with a flexible 4+ hour daily schedule, aligned with the collective bargaining agreement, and will remain open until filled.