Part-Time Playground Supervisor — Safe Recess & Positive Play

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School-Glendale; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School-Glendale is seeking a dedicated Playground Supervisor to oversee students during recess and lunch, ensuring their safety, well-being, and positive behavior in a Catholic school setting.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively, enjoys working with children, and can foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Hours are Monday–Friday, 10:20–12:20, part-time. Starting date: immediately.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.
• Ability to enforce school rules in a fair and consistent manner.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Positive attitude and enjoyment working with children.
• Willingness to support the mission and philosophy of a Catholic school.
• Safe Environment Training.
• FBI Fingerprint Clearance Card (required).
• Previous experience working with children in a school or childcare setting (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during recess and lunch periods, ensuring their safety and monitoring behavior in accordance with school rules.
• Help students resolve conflicts and encourage positive social interactions.
• Maintain a visible and active presence on the playground and in lunch areas.
• Follow school procedures and respond appropriately to student needs or incidents.
• Report any concerns, injuries, or behavioral issues to teachers and/or school administration.
• Interact courteously and professionally with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Demonstrate reliability by arriving on time and maintaining consistent attendance.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by school administration.

Skills

Effective communication

Student supervision

Conflict resolution

Reliability & punctuality

Positive attitude

Catholic school mission

Safe Environment Training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School-Glendale is seeking a dedicated Playground Supervisor to oversee students during recess and lunch, ensuring their safety, well-being, and positive behavior in a Catholic school setting.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively, enjoys working with children, and can foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Hours are Monday–Friday, 10:20–12:20, part-time. Starting date: immediately.