Monitor - Playground/Cafeteria

Washington Elementary School; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 20,870 - 23,584; Part time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School in Glendale, Arizona is looking for a part-time Monitor for the playground and cafeteria. The role involves ensuring the safety of students and enforcing school policies. Candidates must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. and be able to work with children in various settings.

The position offers an hourly salary between $15.15 and $17.12. CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Must receive CPR certification within 30 days of hire date.
• One year of remedial program experience.
• One year of curriculum, instruction and assessment program experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of students on playgrounds, buses, and other areas.
• Enforce school rules and policies regarding student behavior.

Skills

Working with children

Identifying hazardous situations

Applying school disciplinary procedures

Maintaining safe environment for children

Interpersonal communication skills

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Monitor - Playground/Cafeteria

Job ID: 5680377

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 20, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Pay Grade: 4534

Department: Varies

Accountable To: Varies

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Creation/Revision Date: July 10, 2019

Summary: Under direct supervision incumbents provide for the safety of students on playgrounds, buses, street crossings, lunchrooms, hallways and other school property by enforcing school rules and policies pertaining to student behavior in areas as described above. Incumbents may serve in one or more of these areas. Incumbents may also be exposed to extreme temperatures when working outside.

Required Qualifications

• Must receive CPR certification within 30 days of hire date.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (G.E.D.).
• One year of remedial program experience;
• One year of curriculum, instruction and assessment program experience.

Knowledge and Skills Required

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills required, but not limited to, for this position include:

• Working with children;
• Identifying and responding to hazardous situations;
• Applying school disciplinary procedures;
• Maintaining safe environment for children;
• School rules, policies and disciplinary steps;
• Standard safety procedures;
• Interpersonal communication skills while interacting with supervisors, staff, students, etc. to exchange information.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, feeling, standing, walking, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Working Conditions

The working environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $15.15 to $17.12 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required