Recess Lunch Aide Byam Elementary School

Chelmsford Schools; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 8,900 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools is seeking a part-time Lunch/Recess Aide for Byam Elementary School in Chelmsford, MA. The role focuses on supervising students during lunch and recess, maintaining a safe and orderly environment, and providing clerical support when needed.

The position is 15 hours per week over 181 days, with a yearly salary of $9,904. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and be able to work well with students in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required
• High School Diploma
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities at the elementary level.
• Experience working with students in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunch and recess.
• Maintain a well-organized, safe school environment.
• Provide clerical support when needed.
• Assist with miscellaneous tasks as required.

Skills

Experience working with students

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Recess Lunch Aide Byam Elementary School

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Job Details

Job ID: 5612236

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Mar 31, 2026

Job Description

Chelmsford Public Schools - Announcement of Vacancy for the 2025- 2026 School Year

The Chelmsford Public Schools is now accepting applications for the following anticipated vacancy. The District reserves the right to change this vacancy or not fill this vacancy based on further staffing changes, enrollment, or budget.

Position: Lunch/ Recess Aide

Location: Byam Elementary School

Reports to: School Principal

Description of Position: To provide student supervision to maintain a well-organized, smoothly-functioning school environment. Duties include supervising students during recess and lunch periods. The successful candidate will be able to build a good rapport with students, provide supervision of students in cafeteria and at recess, provide clerical support when needed, and assist with miscellaneous tasks as needed.

Work Days: 181-day work year

Hours per week: 15 hours per week 3 hours/day during lunch shifts

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $9,904 to $9,904 Per Year

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Support Staff > Safety/Security

Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Welcome to Byam Elementary School

Byam Elementary School has a student population of roughly 525 students from kindergarten through fourth grade. Byam prides itself on educating the whole child and creating a caring and supportive environment for every student to learn. The staff is committed to providing high quality instruction with a solid understanding in pedagogy and developmentally appropriate practices. Students are held to high standards and are supported to achieve those standards by a host of talented educators and support staff. The staff is also steadfast in their professional growth and development in order to better serve the students and families of the Byam community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Chelmsford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• * Citizenship, residency or work visa required
• * High School Diploma
• * Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities at the elementary level.
• * Experience working with students in a school setting.
• * Such alternatives to the above qualifications may be found appropriate and acceptable.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required