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Recess Aide

Waterford, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Clarkston Community Schools August, 2026 Position Recess Aide The chosen candidate will be an EduStaff employee Location Bailey Lake Elementary Minimum Qualifications * Assist and supervise students ...

Oakland Schools

Recess Aide

Waterford, MI · On-site

$18/hr

August, 2026 Position Recess Aide The chosen candidate will be an EduStaff employee Location Bailey Lake Elementary Minimum Qualifications * Assist and supervise students on Playground * Dress ...

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Recess Aide

Oakland Schools

Waterford, MI • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Non-Certified Student Support Services/Non-Certified Other
Date Posted:
8/27/2026
Location:
Bailey Lake Elementary
District:
Clarkston Community Schools
August, 2026
Position
Recess Aide
The chosen candidate will be an EduStaff employee
Location
Bailey Lake Elementary
Minimum
Qualifications
  • Assist and supervise students on Playground
  • Dress appropriate for outdoor weather
  • Ability to walk long distances
  • Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to take written and oral instructions

Reports To
Joshua LaMay, Building Principal
Starting Date
August 2026
Salary/Schedule
  • $18.00 Per Hour
  • Monday - Friday 2.75 hours per day, 5 day per week

Deadline
Until Filled
Apply onLine
Apply in Writing To
www.clarkston.k12.mi.us Human Resources / Employment Opportunities
Bailey Lake Elementary
Joshua LaMay, Principal
8051 Pine Knob Road
Clarkston, MI 48348
The Clarkston Community Schools, in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, states that it is the policy of Clarkston Community Schools that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, gender, marital status, disability, height, weight, and/or any other legally protected characteristic, be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination in employment.
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Oakland Schools is a regional service agency that offers support services to school personnel that are best delivered regionally and provide cost, size and quality advantages to those we serve. Oakland Schools is an autonomous, tax-supported public school district governed by Michigan General School Laws and is one of 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) established in Michigan in 1962.

Industry

Elementary and secondary schools

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Waterford, MI, US

Year founded

1962

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