Student Supervision Education Support Professional - Browns Point Elementary

Tacoma Public Schools; Washington; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools is seeking a part-time Student Supervisor to monitor and support students during District activities, promote safe behavior, and help maintain an orderly environment. The role requires direct supervision during arrival, transitions, meals, field trips, and other events, with emphasis on safety and positive student relationships.

Responsibilities include following procedures for behavior concerns, communicating with program staff and district departments, and supporting

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Background checks (WSP, FBI) and sexual misconduct clearances required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or obtainable within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor students during district activities, transitions, and events to promote safe behavior and manage behavior.
• Intervene to support students and document incidents per district procedures.
• Assist in maintaining a safe environment and support check-in/check-out processes.

Skills

Student supervision

Safety awareness

Communication with staff

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools

Expected Start Date: November 1, 2026

FTE: .375

Hours per day: 3 hours per day; 15 hours/week.

Salary Level:$20

Union/Work Year: Tacoma Association of Education Support Professionals; 10-month; 195 days

Benefits:None

SUMMARY

This position monitors students during District-sponsored activities, programs, and events to promote appropriate behavior, maintain an orderly environment, and support student safety.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Observes and monitors student behavior during District-sponsored activities, programs, transitions, and events to promote appropriate and safe behavior; including but not limited to arrival and departure, lunch, playground, field trips, and extended learning opportunities.
2. Intervenes as needed to assist and support students during activities, programs, transitions, and events. Follows established procedures for addressing student behavior concerns, with support from the principal or designee as needed; documents and reports incidents as required.
3. Provides support in the school environment during student activities, programs, transitions, and events and remains alert to potentially unsafe situations to prevent accidents and/or injuries. Supports student “check in” and “check out.”
4. Provides routine communication and support to program staff, school personnel, and District departments regarding daily operational and student supervision matters.

OTHER JOB DUTIES

1. Performs related duties as assigned.

CONDITIONS

Works with students in indoor and outdoor settings; physical ability to assist children; may be exposed to infectious diseases and inclement weather.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

High school graduation or equivalent.

Licenses/Special Requirements

Fingerprints and successful Washington State Patrol (WSP), FBI background, and sexual misconduct clearances required.
Current CPR and First Aid certification required, or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of building policies and procedures related to playground and lunchroom student behavior.
Ability to work cooperatively with others.
Ability to exercise fairness in dealing with students.
Ability to establish and maintain effective work and student relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting.