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Lunchroom/Playground Assistants (Bissell)

Twinsburg City School District, Twinsburg, OH, United States


Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of the building Principal, to assist in maintaining an orderly and safe atmosphere in the cafeteria, on the playground, and in other designated locations by helping and supervising students at mealtime and playtime in accordance with Board policy and established district procedures.

Location
Bissell School

Title
Lunchroom/Playground Assistant

Work Schedule
DAYS PER YEAR: 193 days, includes 9 paid holidays
HOURS PER DAY: 3 hours per day
TIME: 10:30-1:30

Salary Range
Salary starts at $14.35 per hour

Essential Functions

Assists in supervising students in the cafeteria during mealtime.

Assists in making sure that tables and surrounding areas are clean.

Assists in supervising the playground/classroom during the lunch hour.

Assists students with orderly food purchases, distribution of food, disposal of food waste, and return of trays and utensils.

Ensures that students remain seated in assigned areas throughout their time in the cafeteria.

Circulates among assigned tables during the mealtime to be available as needed.

Organizes groups of students for orderly dismissal from the cafeteria.

Reports to teachers, principal, nurse and/or security personnel as appropriate regarding infractions, safety concerns, injuries, or other issues involving students.

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Effective organizational and problem solving skills.

Ability to maintain composure and perform responsibilities under pressure.

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Ability to maintain confidentiality about students in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and district guidelines.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Works in standard school environment and in outdoor weather.

Qualifications Profile
Certification / License
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

Educational Aide Permit issued by the Ohio Department of Education.

Experience

Successful prior experience working as a lunch or food service aide, preferably in a school district or with children.

FLSA Status
Nonexempt

The Twinsburg City School District affirms that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity conducted under its auspice.

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