High School Student Support Aide — Monitors & Lunch

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

City of New York seeks a 2026-2027 School Aide for Sunset Park High School. Under supervision, you will support teachers by handling non-teaching tasks and monitoring student activities, including lunch supervision and orderly dismissal.

The role requires reliability, ability to work with school staff, and a strong work ethic. Hours are part-time with 4+ hours daily, five days a week, per the collective bargaining agreement.

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 student or familial language needs
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods of the day
• Ability to lift objects weighting 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 and patrol 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, in disposal of wraps, and in lining up for lunch service
• Additional duties as requested by teacher or principals
• Facilitates the service of lunch to young children. Assists older children in obtaining lunch. Oversees the return of dishes and utensils and the disposal of refuse
• Supervise and lead children in all daily activities, including entry, dismissal, lunch and emergency drills

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Teamwork with staff

Interpersonal skills

Light lifting

Experience with students

Job description

City of New York seeks a 2026-2027 School Aide for Sunset Park High School. Under supervision, you will support teachers by handling non-teaching tasks and monitoring student activities, including lunch supervision and orderly dismissal.

The role requires reliability, ability to work with school staff, and a strong work ethic. Hours are part-time with 4+ hours daily, five days a week, per the collective bargaining agreement.