Monitor (Lunchroom)

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 is seeking individuals to monitor lunchrooms, playgrounds, and classrooms to ensure a clean, safe environment for students.

Responsibilities include supervising student behavior, assisting in cafeterias and classrooms, and promoting positive interactions while following district policies. This is an hourly, as-needed role with no leave or benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain First Aid/CPR training.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability and willingness to take directions.
• Ability and willingness to meet the needs of students.
• Excellent references including attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Clean cafeteria tables and assist in the maintenance of order in the cafeteria, playground, or classroom.
• Police playground area of unsafe hazards.
• Assist teacher in maintaining the cafeteria, classroom, and playground in a safe manner for students.
• Promoting positive student behavior and social interactions.
• Monitor and/or supervise the student behavior and safety in the cafeteria, playground, or classroom.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

PC skills

Public relations

Education

High school diploma

First Aid/CPR

Tools

Office software

Job description

• Ability and willingness to take directions
• Ability and willingness to meet the needs of students
• Excellent references including attendance and punctuality

Preferred Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Obtain First Aid/CPR training
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability and willingness to take directions
• Ability and willingness to meet the needs of students
• Excellent references including attendance and punctuality

Job Goals

To provide a clean and safe environment in the cafeteria, playground, or classroom for students by monitoring and enforcing appropriate student behavior, social interaction, cleanliness, and safe conditions.

Performance Responsibilities

• Clean cafeteria tables and assist in the maintenance of order in the cafeteria, playground, or classroom.
• Police playground area of unsafe hazards.
• Assist teacher in maintaining the cafeteria, classroom, and playground in a safe manner for students.
• Promoting positive student behavior and social interactions.
• Monitor and/or supervise the student behavior and safety in the cafeteria, playground, or classroom.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Technical Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• English language skills.
• Personal computer and keyboarding skills.
• Customer service and public relations skills and professionalism.
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions, use time efficiently, demonstrate attention to detail, follow instructions, and respond to management direction.
• Ability to work with students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, Superintendent policies, and building and department procedures.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.

Materials & Equipment Operating Knowledge

• Basic operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals.
• Basic operating knowledge of and experience with office software.
• Operating knowledge of and experience with typical office equipment, such as telephones, copier, fax machine, E-mail, etc.
• May require operating knowledge of computer networks and applications.

Salary

Monitors (Lunchroom / Playground / Crossing Guards) are on the Classified Salary Schedule

• These positions are considered HOURLY positions and do not qualify for experience pay increments.
• These positions are paid at the minimum of the Grade 1 pay Grade

Salary Schedule

Employment Period

• HOURLY as needed - NOT eligible for leave or benefits