Noon Aide

Classified • Covina, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The District is looking for available on-call substitutes for the Noon Aide position. The hours range from 2 to 3.5 hours per day, for 9 months per school year. Under the supervision of the site Principal and/or designee, the noon aide monitors the activities and behavior of students on school grounds during non-instructional periods to ensure a positive and safe environment.

Requirements

• Knowledge of District and school policies, rules, and regulations.
• Knowledge of general social and emotional characteristic needs of students.
• Knowledge of general safety practices.
• Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with all levels of District personnel, students, parents, and the public.
• Ability to exercise tact and good judgment in disseminating information.
• Ability to be innovative and flexible.
• Ability to work effectively without close supervision.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Ability to issue understandable instructions.
• Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with supervisor and others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to present a positive image of the District and its operation to the public.
• Ability to establish a rapport with students at lunch and play; be mobile on the playground.
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently.
• Ability to utilize common sense while intervening in disputes.
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of behavior among students.
• Stand and walk for long periods of time, observing and controlling student behavior.
• Cope with stressful and emergency situations.
• Frequently push and/or pull with occasional lifting/carrying weights up to 40 lbs.
• Run, bend, crawl, climb, crouch, kneel and balance.
• High School diploma or equivalent is desirable.
• Six (6) months of job-related experience working with school-aged students in an organized setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Enforces District and school policies and rules.
• Communicates with administrators, staff, and students for the purpose of maintaining services and programs, coordinating activities, and resolving issues and conflicts.
• Monitors student behavior during non-instructional periods in assigned areas on school grounds for the purpose of enforcing school safety and security and ensuring student compliance with established guidelines.
• Performs minor cleaning duties in assigned areas; wiping lunch tables, picking up trash, etc., for the purpose of maintaining safe and sanitary conditions.
• Prepare written materials; injury and incident reports, etc., for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written references, and/or conveying information.
• Provide basic first aid for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs within established guidelines.
• Refer incidents; accidents, injuries, altercations, recurrent behavior issues, suspicious activities, rule violations, safety hazards, etc. to appropriate site personnel for the purpose of ensuring follow-up in accordance with administrative and student safety guidelines.
• Operate a two-way radio as needed.
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work site.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED