Lunch/Recess Monitor

Position Type:
Elementary (K-6)

Date Posted:
7/1/2026

Location:
District wide

Date Available:
As soon as practical

Closing Date:
Continuous Hire
Lunch/Recess Monitor
2026-2027 School Year

Position Overview

Lunch/Recess Monitors report directly to the building Principal and are responsible for supporting the daily management of student safety in the cafeteria, playground, and other designated areas.

Compensation:

• $17.00 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunch periods.
• Assist in supervising students on the playground and/or designated recess areas.
• Work in both outdoor environments and standard school settings.
• Ensure established rules are followed; report concerns to appropriate personnel when necessary.
• Monitor orderly dismissal and arrival procedures.
• Assist students during lunchtime, including food purchases, distribution, cleanup, and ensuring proper handwashing.
• Maintain cleanliness of tables and surrounding areas.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Adhere to the West Irondequoit Central School District Code of Conduct at all times.

Preferred Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to address daily situations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with district policies, laws, and regulations.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

The West Irondequoit Central School District complies with the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 (Part 86). The District provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, military status, or domestic violence victim status.

Inquiries regarding the District's non-discrimination policies may be directed to:

Title IX Coordinator
West Irondequoit Central School District
321 List Avenue
Rochester, New York 14617