What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lunch Aide position at Banning Lewis?
The Lunch Aide Paraprofessional will help with the transition of students to/from the lunchroom. They will also assist students the orderly procurement of their lunches. The Aide will help supervise students while eating to assure that they are orderly, safe, and mannerly during the lunchtime which may include both indoor and outdoor supervision. The Aide will work with students to learn appropriate lunchroom etiquette, good manners, cleaning up after themselves, and encouraging appropriate, positive intermingling of students.
Responsibilities:
Lunch and Recess:
- Monitoring and assisting students at lunch and recess.
- Assisting younger children in getting lunch trays, milk and condiments.
- Monitoring student behavior and providing appropriate discipline as necessary within guidelines of school rules.
- Assisting students in cleaning up after themselves (spills, wiping tables, disposing of trash, etc).
- Helping to wash tables, pick up floor trash and ready condiments between lunch sessions and after lunch period.
- Monitoring students for safety and appropriate behavior on the playground.
- Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas.
- Understands, accepts, abides by, and implements the school’s philosophy and mission statement in all school activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Performance Expectations:
- Works cooperatively with lunch and recess employees.
- Acts in accordance with directives from the Administrator (or designee).
- Contributes to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standards.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Successful completion of BCI/FBI check
- Ability to meet educational standards as applicable
- Ability to work well under pressure, and effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines consistently
- Understanding and ability to manage confidential information.
- High quality written and verbal communication skills
- Physical ability to lift 25-40 lbs
- Experience in a school or social services setting is a plus
Compensation: $12.32/hr