Lunch Aide (SY26-27)

Position:Lunch Aide

Location:WMS

Type:Part Time - School Year

Hours:3.5 hours per day

Pay:$17.47 per hour

Reports to: Assistant Principal

Responsibilities:

• Supervision of lunch periods
• Assist in the delivery of lunches
• Assure the safety of students during lunch periods both inside and outside of the school building
• Assist in the clean up of the lunch areas at the end of lunch periods
• Ensure the cleanliness of tables and surrounding areas during and between lunch periods.
• To sweep under tables between lunches.
• To assist students with cleaning up spills on tables and floors.
• To look for and clean spills around garbage cans and other areas that can create slip hazards.
• Communicate with custodial staff for larger spills.
• Replace trash cans or provide additional supplies.
• Other duties as assigned by the building department

Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Experience working with children is required
• Required criminal history background check
• Successful candidates must be organized and patient
• Multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We value staff who speak additional languages including Spanish Arabic Portuguese Chinese Haitian Creole Vietnamese Armenian and others as these skills help strengthen communication with students and families across our schools. Applicants are encouraged to include any language proficiencies on their application materials.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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