Lunchroom Supervisor (2026-2027 School Year)

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Job summary

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District is seeking a Lunchroom Supervisor for the 2026-2027 school year in San Jose, California. In this role, you will supervise students during lunch periods and recess, ensuring safety and compliance with school policies.

The position offers a pay rate of $16.50 per hour with responsibilities including monitoring behavior, assisting with food distribution, and maintaining a clean lunchroom environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to monitor and supervise students during lunch periods.
• Experience in resolving minor issues effectively.
• Knowledge of school policies related to discipline.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunch and recess.
• Assist students with lunch-related needs.
• Maintain discipline and safety in the lunchroom.

Skills

Supervision of students

Conflict resolution

Food safety compliance

Tact and courtesy

Job description

Lunchroom Supervisor (2026-2027 School Year) JobID: 14194

Date Posted: 6/11/2026

Date Available: 08/2026

Description

Lunchroom Supervisor needed to monitor student behavior in the lunchroom of a school building.

Job Summary

• Supervises students during lunch periods in serving lines, while eating and during lunchroom dismissal.
• Assists students in securing trays, food, seating and dismissal.
• Circulates among tables to provide assistance or to resolve minor issues.
• Maintains discipline in the lunchroom according to school and district policies.
• Follows appropriate training guidelines in the use of conflict resolution strategies to assist students in solving problems that occur during the lunch period.
• Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses and discipline issues to the appropriate authority immediately, or as soon as reasonably possible.
• Notifies custodian of any large spills and provides assistance in keeping table tops clean.
• Works cooperatively with food service staff.
• Follows the school food safety plan that complies with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) as required by the USDA.
• Supervises recess and implements playground safety rules and procedures.
• Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
• Maintains confidentiality about students.
• Displays tact and courtesy when dealing with students, staff and others.
• Is familiar with fire and tornado exit procedures, crisis management and assists with implementation if necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Pay and Working Conditions

• Rate of pay: $16.50/hour
• Working Conditions: School lunchroom and playground

Selection Procedure

Qualified candidates will be notified by the appropriate building administrator.