Non-Instructional Aide

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Hawthorne (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Hawthorne Public Schools in Hawthorne, New Jersey seeks a Non-Instructional School Aide to support daily school operations in a district-wide setting. This part-time position averages about 3 hours per day.

Reporting to the principal or assigned supervisor, the aide will supervise students during breaks, lunch, and bus transitions, reinforce discipline, assist with main office tasks, and help monitor playgrounds and lunchrooms; a criminal history check and proof of citizenship or legal resident

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to relate well with children of all ages.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with students and school staff in a positive and professional manner utilizing appropriate interpersonal skills.
• Monitor students during breaks, lunch, recess and/or getting on and off the bus.
• Reinforce school-wide discipline procedures.
• Assist with main office tasks.
• Supervise the lunchroom during the school lunch period when the lunchroom is occupied by students.
• Assist with distribution of food/snacks, and other routine lunchroom procedures as may be required.
• Assist in monitoring children on the playground who eat lunch in school and those returning to school after off campus lunch.
• Report lunch counts daily.
• Performs such other appropriate duties that may be assigned by principal or other assigned supervisor.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Relates well to children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Type: Support Staff

Date Posted: 9/3/2026

Location: District Wide

Date Available: 2026

HAWTHORNE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HAWTHORNE, NEW JERSEY

Salary : $15.92 per hour

No Benefits

approximately 3 hours per day

JOB DESCRIPTION

I. Position Title: Non-Instructional School Aide

II. Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or GED.
2. Must be able to relate well with children of all ages.
3. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

III. Reports to:

Principal or assigned supervisor

IV. Performance Responsibilities:

1. Communicates with students and school staff in a positive and professional manner utilizing appropriate interpersonal skills.
2. Monitor students during breaks, lunch, recess and/or getting on and off the bus.
3. Reinforce school-wide discipline procedures.
4. Assist with main office tasks.
5. Supervise the lunchroom during the school lunch period when the lunchroom is occupied by students.
6. Assist with distribution of food/snacks, and other routine lunchroom procedures as may be required.
7. Assist in monitoring children on the playground who eat lunch in school and those returning to school after off campus lunch.
8. Report lunch counts daily.
9. Performs such other appropriate duties that may be assigned by principal or other assigned supervisor.

VII. Terms of Employment:

Ten (10) months; compensation as established by the Board.

Non-Instructional School Aide

Approved by Board : 6/22/2021