School Monitor
About the role
This work involves responsibility for the routine supervision and care of school-age children as well as the maintenance of order and discipline in a school. Walking hallways and issuing passes are typical activities of the position. A School Monitor may have responsibility for maintaining order on school buses, supervising the conduct of problem students and interceding in student altercations.
Responsibilities
- Patrols school lobbies and corridors;
- Maintains order in hallways, study halls, dining areas, gymnasiums, locker rooms, swimming pools and activity areas;
- Issues and checks passes;
- Supervises and/or attempts to calm students removed from class for disciplinary reasons;
- Intervenes in classroom confrontations and student fights and if necessary, may help subdue students whose conduct presents an actual danger to themselves or others;
- Checks storage rooms, lavatories, etc., for students reported missing from class;
- Reminds students of infirmary visits and other appointments;
- Escorts students to and from special appointments;
- Informs superiors of observations of student behavior;
- Oversees students passing between classes in locker rooms and on premises before and after school;
- Makes sure students are present at designated times;
- Monitors students in parking lots and supervises the loading of buses;
- May be assigned to accompany students to and from school to maintain order on buses;
- May collect attendance reports;
- May assist in rendering first aid in emergencies;
- May help children in lower grades with wearing apparel.
Requirements
No minimum qualifications.
Qualifications
Ability to get along well with school-age children and command their respect; familiarity with classroom routine; good observation; personal characteristics necessary to perform the duties of the position; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
N/A
Pay
$22,419 - $ 37,053 approximate (BOCES Faculty Association contract)
Schedule
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