Noon Time AidePOSITION SUMMARY: Under direction of the school principal, the Noontime Aide supports the safe, orderly, and positive supervision of students during lunch and recess periods. This role ensures student safety, encourages respectful behavior, and helps maintain a welcoming environment in cafeterias, playgrounds, and school common areas.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Supervise students in the cafeteria, playground, hallways, and other assigned areas during lunch and recess.
- Assist students with seating, opening food items, lining up, and transitioning between spaces.
- Monitor and reinforce school behavior expectations; provide positive guidance and redirection as needed.
- Address minor behavioral issues and report significant concerns to appropriate school staff.
- Promote safe play and help facilitate conflict resolution among students.
- Ensure timely cleanup of cafeteria tables, spills, and trash; assist with maintaining an orderly lunch environment.
- Respond to minor student injuries with basic first aid and notify the school nurse as needed.
- Follow all school safety procedures, emergency protocols, and reporting requirements.
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and administrators.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervising staff.
Qualifications- High School Diploma or GED
- PA Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification - Act 24
- PA State Police Criminal History Clearance - Act 34
- Federal Criminal History Clearance - Act 114
- Child Abuse Clearance - Act 151
- Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release - Act 168
- Tuberculosis Test/Physical
- Ability to supervise and interact positively with children.
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent when managing student behavior.
- Reliability and punctuality.
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