Lunch Aide

Henry Barnard Elementary School; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Barnard Elementary School in Enfield, CT is seeking a Lunch Aide (Non-Union, Hourly Position) to supervise students in the cafeteria during lunch waves and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

This part-time role requires reliability, punctuality, and the ability to stand and move for extended periods. Prior school or childcare experience is a plus but not required; training provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods.
• Dependable, punctual and able to follow directions.
• Experience in a school or childcare setting is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the cafeteria during lunch waves to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive social interactions.
• Assist with light clean-up duties between lunch waves (including wiping tables).
• Support school staff in maintaining order and cleanliness in the cafeteria.
• Respond to minor student needs and elevate issues to appropriate personnel when necessary.

Skills

Child-friendly

Punctual

Dependable

Stamina

Job description

Enfield School District Henry Barnard Elementary School - Enfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Lunch Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5895029
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Lunch Aide (Non-Union, Hourly Position)

Location: Henry Barnard School

Number of positions available: (1)

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and caring individual to join our team as a Lunch Aide. This position plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, clean, and positive environment for students during lunch periods.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the cafeteria during lunch waves to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive social interactions.
• Assist with light clean-up duties between lunch waves (including wiping tables).
• Support school staff in maintaining order and cleanliness in the cafeteria.
• Respond to minor student needs and elevate issues to appropriate personnel when necessary.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working with children and maintaining a positive, respectful demeanor.
• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to follow directions.
• Previous experience in a school or childcare setting is a plus, but not required.

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• James Graham , Principal
• Henry Barnard Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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