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Recess Aide

Tooele, UT · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Open Until Filled Recess/Classroom/Lunchroom Aide - Vernon Elementary Position Purpose Under the direct supervision of the building principal, to provide daily opportunities and lessons for ...

Recess Aide

Waterford, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Clarkston Community Schools June 25, 2026 Position Recess Aide The chosen candidate will be an EduStaff employee Location Springfield Plains Elementary Minimum Qualifications * Assist and supervise ...

Recess Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$14.25 - $19/hr

Job Summary The Recess Aide is responsible for supervising students during recess periods at St. Catherine Laboure Catholic School while ensuring a safe, positive, and faith-filled environment. This ...

Recess Aide

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Louis. Job Summary The Recess Aide is responsible for supervising students during recess periods at St. Catherine Labouré Catholic School while ensuring a safe, positive, and faith-filled ...

Lunch and Recess Aide

Belmont, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Support Staff/Lunch Aides Date Posted: 6/10/2026 Location: WinnBrook Elementary School Date Available: 09/03/2026 2026 - 2027 Openings Lunch & Recess Aide 12.5 hours per week - Minimum wage

Recess/Classroom/Lunchroom Aide - Vernon Elementary Position Purpose Under the direct supervision of the building principal, to provide daily opportunities and lessons for structured recess ...

Lunch and Recess Aide

Belmont, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Position Type: Support Staff/Lunch Aides Date Posted: 1/26/2026 Location: Wellington Elementary School Date Available: 09/02/2026 2026 - 2027 Openings Lunch & Recess Aide 12.5 hours per week ...

Lunch and Recess Aide

Belmont, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Support Staff/Lunch Aides Date Posted: 8/7/2025 Location: Butler Elementary School Date Available: 09/03/2025 2025 - 2026 Openings Lunch & Recess Aide 12.5 hours per week - Minimum wage

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How much do recess aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for recess aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a recess aide do?

A typical day for a Recess Aide involves actively supervising students during recess periods, organizing safe play activities, and mediating any conflicts that arise on the playground. You may also be responsible for monitoring the weather to adjust outdoor plans, administering basic first aid if needed, and ensuring all students follow school rules. Collaboration with teachers and administrative staff is common for addressing behavioral issues or safety concerns. This role provides a dynamic environment where no two days are exactly alike, making it well-suited for those who enjoy working with children and being outdoors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a recess aide?

To thrive as a Recess Aide, you need basic child supervision skills, patience, effective communication abilities, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with two-way radios or first aid certification may be preferred for ensuring safety and quick response to minor injuries. Strong interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and a positive attitude help in managing groups of children and creating a supportive environment. These skills are vital for maintaining student safety, promoting positive play, and resolving conflicts efficiently on the playground.

What is a recess aide?

A Recess Aide supervises students during recess to ensure a safe and positive play environment. They monitor activities, enforce school rules, and assist with conflict resolution. Recess Aides also respond to any injuries or emergencies and encourage inclusive play. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills to manage student interactions effectively.

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Infographic showing various Recess Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Tooele County School District rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

455th of 631 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Position Type:
Support Professional Employees/Aide
Date Posted:
8/11/2026
Location:
Northlake Elementary School
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
26/27 School Year
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Recess/Classroom/Lunchroom Aide - Vernon Elementary
Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of the building principal, to provide daily opportunities and lessons for structured recess activities for grades K-6.Will also cover lunch durty for grades K-6. This position will require assisitng teachers in the classroom.
Essential Job Functions
• Establishing and reinforcing cooperation and teamwork
• Overseeing safe usage of all equipment
Additional Duties:
• Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
• Standard PE/Recess/Classroom Equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Ability to perform physical activities without difficulty.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of individuals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
• Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Working Environment
• Ability to perform physical activities
• Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
Qualifications Profile:
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Contract:
Salary Schedule Support Professional: level E1 Plus Ness pay ($2.50 per hour)
*Part time, 16 hrs per week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday
Not Benefit Eligible

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