School Aide: Energetic Support for Teachers & Students

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

City of New York is seeking a School Aide to support teachers by handling non-teaching tasks, supervising students, and aiding with clerical and lunchroom duties. The role involves assisting with classroom transitions, distributing materials, and ensuring student safety during arrival, lunch, and dismissal.

Candidates should have a strong attendance record, be able to walk/stand for extended periods, and lift up to 10 lbs. Bilingual abilities may be an asset in language-supporting schools.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Relieves teachers of activities that do not require teaching or professional skills.
• Relieves teachers for yard, hall, lavatory, study hall and monitorial duties.
• Handles, stores, and distributes textbooks, instructional supplies and special materials.
• Assists with clerical work of a routine nature.
• Maintains order in the lunchroom and assists with lunch service.
• Assists in school clerical work of a routine nature.
• Checks reports, notes, library lists, etc.
• Supports arrival/departure of bus-transported children.
• Receives children in lunchroom and directs washing, wrapping disposal, and lining up for lunch.

Skills

Attendance

Punctuality

Team player

Walk/stand long periods

Lift 10 lbs

Bilingual may help

Education

No HS diploma or GED required

Experience with students (prefer high school)

Job description

City of New York is seeking a School Aide to support teachers by handling non-teaching tasks, supervising students, and aiding with clerical and lunchroom duties. The role involves assisting with classroom transitions, distributing materials, and ensuring student safety during arrival, lunch, and dismissal.

Candidates should have a strong attendance record, be able to walk/stand for extended periods, and lift up to 10 lbs. Bilingual abilities may be an asset in language-supporting schools.