Lunchroom/Playground Aide Job ID 4449

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13620405 Lunchroom/Playground Aide Job ID 4449 Geary County USD 475 Elementary Schools Purpose Statement The job of Lunchroom-Playground Aide is done for the purpose/s of performing non-classroom supervision duties, in the cafeteria, indoor assembly areas, outdoor eating areas, halls, restrooms, and on the playground.\ \ This job reports to the assigned supervisor.\ \ Essential Functions - Follow the outlined behavior support plan and report any recurring behavioral problems and/or safety hazards to teachers or other designated school staff to help maintain a safe school environment. - Monitor students during meal periods and on the playground to maintain acceptable behavioral standards at meals and during playtime, and to encourage students' participation in games and other activities. - Promote the standards of courtesy and behavior expected of students (e.g., at mealtimes and during play periods) to maintain a school environment conducive to social and academic learning. - Provide supervision and direction to students during meals and playtime to ensure a safe mealtime and playtime environment is maintained. - Respond to emergency situations (e.g., injured students, student disputes, etc.) to resolve immediate safety concerns and direct to appropriate personnel for resolution. - Respond to inquiries from a variety of sources for resolving issues, providing information, and/or direction to other sources. Other Functions - Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Responsibility\ Responsibilities include working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. There is some opportunity to impact the organization's services.\ \ Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling, and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 0% sitting, 10% walking, and 90% standing. The job is performed in a generally hazard-free environment.