What is a lunch helper?

Lunch Helpers are individuals, often volunteers or school staff, who assist in managing and supervising students during school lunch periods. Their responsibilities typically include helping students open food packages, ensuring safety in the cafeteria, monitoring behavior, and assisting with cleanup. Lunch Helpers play an important role in creating a safe, orderly, and positive lunchtime environment for students. They often work alongside teachers and cafeteria staff to support the smooth operation of lunch service.