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How much do school monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for school monitor in the United States is $17.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a school monitor?

A School Monitor is responsible for maintaining order and ensuring the safety of students within a school setting. They supervise hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and other common areas to prevent disruptions and assist students as needed. School Monitors may also support teachers and staff by enforcing school policies and providing guidance to students. Their role helps create a secure and positive environment for learning.

What are the typical responsibilities of a school monitor during the school day?

A School Monitor is primarily responsible for supervising students in non-classroom settings such as hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and during arrival and dismissal times. They help maintain order, encourage appropriate behavior, and respond to any incidents or emergencies according to school procedures. School Monitors frequently work closely with teachers, administrators, and security personnel to ensure student safety and address concerns promptly. This role requires attentiveness throughout the day and a proactive approach to supporting a positive school environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the school monitor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a School Monitor, you need strong observational skills, attentiveness, and basic knowledge of school safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with communication devices like walkie-talkies and basic reporting tools is sometimes required. Patience, effective communication, and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff are valuable soft skills. These qualities ensure a safe, supportive environment for students while fostering positive interactions and efficient incident response.

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Infographic showing various School Monitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,882 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Lunch Aide (School Monitor)

Croton-Harmon Union Free School District

Croton On Hudson, NY • On-site

$18.30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School has an anticipated opening for a lunch aide (school monitor). This individual will work the school calendar schedule and will be paid at a rate of $18.30 per hour for approximately three (3) hours per day. Lunch aides play an essential role in maintaining an orderly, safe, and pleasant atmosphere in the cafeteria, at recess, and in other designated locations by helping and supervising students at mealtime and at playtime in accordance with school policy and established procedures. The candidate should have a positive disposition, be energetic and willing to form appropriate relationships with students and colleagues.
Croton-Harmon School District embraces diversity in our workplace and in our schools. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we will be.