SY 24-25 Student Climate Staff

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Job Summary

Provides assistance to staff during breakfast lunch and recreation periods. Assists in monitoring students behavior in and around the school building or farm property during arrival dismissal and wholeschool transitions. Builds positive relationships with students and supports positive student behavior. Assists in the preparation and serving of food during mealtimes.

Essential Functions

Assists security and instructional personnel on monitoring students activities and in walking through the school or farm property.

Engages in schoolwide Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS) practices and restorative practices when engaging with students.

Helps to maintain order in the dining areas during the breakfast and lunch periods and the school play areas during recess.

Ensures that students clean their respective eating areas prior to leaving the cafeteria removes residual debris in between breakfast and lunch periods as needed; may assist in delivering breakfast and lunch to students.

Uses deescalation mediation conflict resolution skills and restorative agreement for a safe school climate.

Works with school staff to maintain a calm structured safe environment for all students including students who have experienced trauma related incidents.

Watches over students in transition hallways and common areas; ensures that students are respectful organized always safe and responsible.

Performs other duties related to school climate and safety as assigned by the Principal.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to:

o learn routine school procedures.

o learn and use PBIS practices and restorative practices with students.

o read and write English.

o follow simple written and oral instructions.

o work effectively with individuals or groups of students in school areas.

o establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Nondiscrimination

The School District of Philadelphia provides to all persons equal access to all categories of employment in this district regardless of race color age creed religion sex sexual orientation ancestry national origin or handicap/disability gender identity or genetic information. Please refer to Board Policy 104 for further information regarding the Districts commitment to Nondiscrimination in Employment Practices.