Recess Monitor

Job Description

Position: Recess Monitor

We are seeking a reliable and responsible individual to join our team as a Recess Monitor during the upcoming school year. The Recess Monitor will be responsible for supervising students during recess periods to ensure their safety and well-being.

Responsibilities:

- Supervise students during recess periods, ensuring they play safely and follow school rules

- Monitor playground equipment to ensure it is in good working order and report any maintenance issues

- Assist in resolving conflicts or issues that may arise during recess

- Communicate with teachers and staff regarding any concerns or incidents involving students

- Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere during recess to promote a fun and safe environment

- Seek the assistance of the School Nurse in emergencies as needed

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Previous experience working with children in a school or recreational setting a must

- Able to be on your feet for lengthy intervals, walking through playground and interacting with children in play

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations

- CPR and first aid certification is a plus

- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

This position is part time, 4 days per week (no Tuesdays) for a total of 16-20 hours per week during school recess periods. If you are passionate about working with children and ensuring their safety and well-being, we encourage you to apply for the Recess Monitor position.

Part-time