Cafeteria/Recess Monitor (2026-2027 SY)

2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
CAFETERIA/RECESS MONITOR 20+

FOX RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
 

POSITION SUMMARY:
Supervision of students, as assigned, for recess and lunch time.  Effectively manage behavior to maintain a safe lunch and/or recess experience


RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Always ensure the safety of students.
• Provide focused and guided supervision of students.
• Use an appropriate tone and language when addressing students, and listen to their concerns.
• Assist with restroom breaks, cafeteria needs, and other student necessities.
• Monitor hallways and restrooms to ensure safety and appropriate student behavior.
• Monitor the cafeteria and assist with the transition to recess; remain outside with students, security officers, and administrators (administrators may not always be present outside).
• Supervise students during outdoor recess, ensuring safety and addressing behavior concerns.
• Blow the whistle to signal the end of recess when administrators are not present.
• Monitor and assist students during the transition from the field to the front landing for staff pick-up at the end of recess.
• Promote good social relationships between children.
• Always maintain respect for confidential information.
• Interact positively with staff, students, and parents.
• Provide monitoring assistance to teachers as directed.
• Assist with students during school dismissal.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Effective, active listening skills
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Organizational and problem-solving skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma
• Experience working with children
• Bilingual in Spanish and Haitian Creole is an asset
• Effective interpersonal skills

Days:                      Monday – Friday (Up to 20 hours or more per week)
Salary:                    In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement

Group:                    A
Bargaining Unit:    NFEP
Work Year:             August - June (10 Months)
Benefits:                 Medical, Dental, Vision (Eligibility based on hours worked)

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