School Aide – Classroom & Lunchroom Support

New York City Department of Education; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

New York City Department of Education seeks a School Aide to support teachers by handling non-teaching tasks and supervising students within a busy school environment. You will assist with classroom-related duties, manage lunchroom activities, and help with routine clerical tasks to maintain smooth school operations.

The role requires dependability, strong teamwork, and the ability to work with diverse student populations. School day hours Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 4 hours per day.

Qualifications

• No high school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Experience working with students, preferably high school-age.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 10 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Relieves teachers of activities that do not require teaching or other professional skills.
• Relieves teachers for yard, hall, lavatory, study hall, and other monitorial duties.
• Handles, stores, and distributes textbooks and materials.
• Assists with routine clerical work.
• Maintains order in the lunchroom and facilitates lunch service.
• Assists with school clerical work of a routine nature.
• Checks reports, notes, and library lists.
• Arranges arrival/departure of students transported by bus.
• Receives students in the lunchroom and directs them to wash, dispose of wraps, and line up for lunch service.
• Supervises and leads students during daily activities including entry, dismissal, lunch, and drills.

Skills

Bilingual

Team player

Hard-working

Energetic

Punctual

Job description

New York City Department of Education seeks a School Aide to support teachers by handling non-teaching tasks and supervising students within a busy school environment. You will assist with classroom-related duties, manage lunchroom activities, and help with routine clerical tasks to maintain smooth school operations.

The role requires dependability, strong teamwork, and the ability to work with diverse student populations. School day hours Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 4 hours per day.