Student Supervisor/Yard Duty (WJSHS)

Student Supervisor / Noon Duty, Recess or Intramural Activities

Supervisors will monitor students in areas assigned, with particular attention to the health, safety and conduct of the pupils involved. The position normally works over the lunch period; however, assignments could cover recess, bus monitoring and playground intramural activities assigned at other times during the school day. Supervisors are expected to model appropriate behaviors and to enforce the basic school rules when on duty.

Examples of responsibilities include providing a consistent pattern of supervision on the school grounds, handling all minor behavior problems as they occur, monitoring the grounds to insure the safety of students, encouraging all children to participate in organized, healthy activities, and advising the administrator of any situation or condition that might pose a threat to the safety of students.

Examples of duties include monitoring areas as assigned by the administrator with particular attention being given to the health, safety and conduct of the pupils involved, working in the cafeteria, parking lot or play ground during the lunch period and at other times as assigned by the administrator, maintaining a firm but respectful and courteous attitude toward the pupils, parents, and staff, reporting all suspicious or unauthorized activities to the administrator, and referring the students to the office for correction.

Education/requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desirable. Must be able to speak and understand English with knowledge and skills necessary to monitor and communicate with school children. Must pass Department of Justice fingerprint process.

Work schedule: 2 hours per day, 180 days per year. Directly responsible to the site administrator.