Lunch/Recess Monitor - Hardwick Elementary School

Quabbin Regional School District; Gilbertville (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Quabbin Regional School District in Hardwick, MA is seeking a Lunch/Recess Monitor for Hardwick Elementary. The role supports students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and orderly conduct.

Hours are 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., two hours per day, part-time with a starting date immediate. Applicants must be able to work with children and follow school policies. Compensation is $17 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide support to students during lunch/recess activities.
• Alert to problems which disrupt the educational process or which might be physically injurious.
• Intervene in situations likely to result in disruption or injury to students or others.
• Direct students to refrain from activities that may result in injury to self and others.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, orderly and attractive school environment.
• Complete paperwork to communicate supervision issues to teachers and other staff.
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Job description

Lunch/Recess Monitor - Hardwick Elementary School

Quabbin Regional School District Hardwick Elementary - Gilbertville, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5958500

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Principal, the Lunch/Recess Monitor will supervise students during the lunch and recess period; maintain appropriate order and standards as necessary to insure their health, safety, and welfare.

11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.– Proposed hours are subject to change due to building needs.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:

• Supervise and provide support to students during lunch/recess activities.
• Alert to problems which are likely to disrupt the educational process or which might be physically injurious to persons or property
• Intervene in situations likely to result in disruption or injury to students or others.
• Direct students to refrain from activities that may result in injury to self and others.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, orderly and attractive school environment.
• Complete paperwork as necessary to communicate supervision issues to teachers and other staff.
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

ABILITY TO:

• Demonstrate an understanding, patient, warm, receptive attitude towards children.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with children and adults.
• Monitor and discipline students according to approved policies and procedures.
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Complete work with many interruptions.
• Work independently with little direction.
• Work well with others.
• Work with confidentiality and discretion.

Anticipated Salary: $17/hour Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Welcome to Hardwick Elementary

The Quabbin Regional School District serves five central Massachusetts communities: Barre, Hardwick, Hubbardston, New Braintree, and Oakham. The district was formed as a regional district servicing grades 7-12 in 1965. It was later expanded by vote of all five towns to take jurisdiction of all school age children in grades K-12 effective July 1, 1985.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Quabbin Regional School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Job Requirements

• PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Position requires the mobility to stand for extended periods of time; stoop, reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally and bending to assist students; hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to monitor student activities and behavior. May be required to work in inclement weather.

  LICENSES REQUIRED:

  • Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid Certificate
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jill Madden
• 76 School House Drive
• Hardwick, Massachusetts 01031
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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