School Aide — Classroom Support & Lunch Supervisor

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

City of New York is seeking a School Aide to support teachers and students in Brooklyn. Under supervision, you will relieve teachers of non-teaching tasks, assist with lunchroom operations, and help manage textbooks and clerical work.

The role emphasizes reliability, good human relations, and the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 10 pounds. Bilingual candidates are welcome; schedule varies by school.

Qualifications

• No high school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work with supervisors and other school staff.
• History of good human relations.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift objects weight up to 10 lbs.
• Experience working with students, preferably high school-age.
• Ability to hold high school students to high expectations.
• Team player with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Hard-working, urgent, and energetic.
• Bilingual candidates may be considered for schools with language needs.

Responsibilities

• Relieves teachers of non-teaching duties.
• Relieves in yard, hall, lavatory, study hall and other monitorial duties.
• Handles, stores, and distributes textbooks and supplies.
• Assists with routine clerical work.
• Maintains order in the lunchroom and supports lunch service.
• Assists in school clerical tasks.
• Checks reports, notes, and library lists.
• Assists with student arrival/departure by bus.
• Receives children in lunchroom and guides hygiene and lunch routines.
• Oversees lunch service and disposal of utensils and refuse.
• Supervise and lead children in daily activities and drills.

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Team player

Work with supervisors

Good human relations

Lift up to 10 lbs

Stand for long periods

Experience with students

High expectations for students

Energetic

Bilingual candidates considered

Job description

City of New York is seeking a School Aide to support teachers and students in Brooklyn. Under supervision, you will relieve teachers of non-teaching tasks, assist with lunchroom operations, and help manage textbooks and clerical work.

The role emphasizes reliability, good human relations, and the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 10 pounds. Bilingual candidates are welcome; schedule varies by school.