School Aide - Student Support & Lunch Duty

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of New York's Department of Education is hiring a School Aide to assist teachers and staff across multiple assignments at PS 035 and NYC sites. You will relieve teachers of non-teaching duties, supervise lunch periods, handle textbooks, and support clerical tasks, contributing to a safe, orderly school day for students.

Applicants should be reliable, punctual, and able to walk/stand long hours, with a collaborative mindset and good communication.

Qualifications

• No High School Diploma or GED required
• Excellent record of attendance and punctuality
• Demonstrated ability to work with supervisors and other school-based staff.
• Demonstrated history of good human relations.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently carry out assignments.
• Bilingual candidates may be considered for schools with student or familial language needs.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods of the day.
• Ability to lift objects weighting no more than 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.

Responsibilities

• Relieves teachers of school activities which do not require teaching or other professional skills.
• Relieves teachers such as yard, hall, lavatory, study hall and other monitorial and patrol duties.
• Handles, stores, and distributes textbooks, instructional supplies and special materials.
• Assists with clerical work of a routine nature.
• Assists in maintaining order in the lunchroom and facilitates lunch service.
• Assists with school clerical work of a routine nature.
• Checks reports, notes, library lists, etc.
• Handles the arrival and departure of children transported to school by bus.
• Receives the children in the lunchroom, directs them in washing, in disposal of wraps, and in lining up for lunch service.
• Additional duties as requested by teacher or principals.
• Facilitates the service of lunch to young children. Assists older children in obtaining lunch. Oversees the return of dishes and utensils and the disposal of refuse.
• Supervise and lead children in all daily activities, including entry, dismissal, lunch and emergency drills.

Job description

The City of New York's Department of Education is hiring a School Aide to assist teachers and staff across multiple assignments at PS 035 and NYC sites. You will relieve teachers of non-teaching duties, supervise lunch periods, handle textbooks, and support clerical tasks, contributing to a safe, orderly school day for students.

Applicants should be reliable, punctual, and able to walk/stand long hours, with a collaborative mindset and good communication.