Lunch/Recess/Open Area Supervisor

BARRINGTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 220

BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS 60010

Position: Lunch/Recess/Open Area Supervisor Job ID: 7427 Date Posted: 9/22/2025 Location: Sunny Hill Elementary School Date Available: 09/29/2025 Closing Date: When Filled

JOB DESCRIPTION

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent. Develops positive relationships with a broad range of students, staff, and community members. Demonstrates patience and gains students’ cooperation. Manages large groups of children and maintains order. Demonstrates good listening skills and communicates effectively. Demonstrates proficient use of English language in written and oral forms. Uses and operates technology and equipment related to the position. Able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.

REPORTS TO

Building Principal, Assistant Principal, Dean, or Coordinator of Safety

POSITION SUMMARY

Supervises, assists, and guides students during lunch, recess, and open periods at BHS to ensure the safe and efficient operation of lunchroom and recess procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Ensures that students follow lunch and recess procedures and rules. Circulates throughout the cafeteria, recess environments, study areas, and the commons area at BHS and provides assistance to students as needed. Assists in lunchroom clean-up. Monitors student behavior and works with students to resolve conflicts peacefully. Manages the safe and orderly movement of children in a variety of settings, including to and from the playground, classroom, and lunchroom and hallways during passing periods, maintaining a safe environment for students at all times. Ensures compliance with all emergency procedures and in conformity with procedures adopted by the District and emergency service authorities to ensure the safety of students. Reports safety, sanitary and other hazards to supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL CONTEXT OF THE JOB

Able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. Moving up to 50 pounds (pulling, pushing, lifting, carrying). Completing tasks using fine finger dexterity.

GENERAL COMMENTS

Provide guidance and positive direction to the student body regarding respect and school expectations for behavior as described in the Student Handbook. Intervene and take appropriate action when respect for the individual or the educational environment is not demonstrated. Is proactive - prevents problems from developing.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Terms and conditions to be determined by the Office of Human Resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr Barrington-220-School-District