FY27: Lunch Hour Aide, 2hrs/10mos, Rosemary Hills ES (Ad closes 8/19/26)

Summary

Under general supervision, monitors student activities and behavior on the playground and during student lunch periods. Monitors class during testing or brief absence of teacher; may assist teachers in classroom activities, and perform general clerical tasks.

Physical Demands

• Ability to patrol for extended periods of time and during all types of weather.
• Ability to supervise playground/recreational activities, including the enforcement of safety rules, appropriate behavior standards, and playground/cafeteria rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student activities and behavior on the playground and during lunch periods.
• Supervise classes during testing or brief teacher absences.
• Assist teachers in classroom activities.
• Perform general clerical tasks.
• Enforce safety rules, behavior standards, and playground/cafeteria procedures.

Requirements

• High School or GED diploma required.
• Experience working with children of elementary school age.
• First aid and CPR certificate desirable.
• Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the necessary knowledge, abilities, and skills may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of applicable school regulations, practices, and procedures, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge.
• Knowledge of games appropriate for play during recess.
• Some knowledge of the field of child development.
• Some knowledge of student behavior management techniques.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, staff, and others.
• Ability to effectively monitor elementary students and supervise playground and recreational activities.
• Ability to communicate with students during lunch periods.
• Considerable patience and demonstrated skills in working with children.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

Pay

The wage range for this position is between $21.03 and $27.17 per hour, based on years of service.

Benefits

For information about benefits, please visit this link.

Schedule

• Part-time
• 10 working months
• Day shift

Location: Rosemary Hills Elementary School, Silver Spring