Meadow Brook Elementary School - Noon Recess Building (NRB) Paraeducator (2895)

Rochester Community Schools • Rochester Hills, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Noon Recess Building Paraeducator monitors, assists, and supervises students during lunch and, at the elementary level, during recess on the playground or indoors during inclement weather. The role includes cleaning tables and seating according to district sanitization protocols and providing other non-instructional building support as directed by the principal or building administrator. Duties may include medication support and documentation under district regulations and the student’s medical management plan, supervising students during arrival or dismissal, hallway supervision, opening the media center for independent homework periods, preparing classroom materials, assisting staff with projects, delivering materials, and helping during building emergencies.

This position is based at Meadow Brook Elementary School and is scheduled for 2 hours per day, 5 days per week, Monday through Friday, following the traditional school calendar when students attend and lunch is served. The listed wage is $14.17 per hour, paid according to the Non-Instructional Classification Schedule in the Rochester Paraeducator Association Master Agreement. The position reports to the Building Principal.

Requirements

• High school diploma, graduation, or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; excellent command of spoken and written English.
• Ability to work directly with students professionally, interact appropriately, and give directions as needed.
• Patience and ability to maintain professional rapport with students, teachers, parents, and other district staff.
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment, including when responding to inappropriate student behavior.
• Social and academic skills to promote cultural differences.
• Ability to lift and carry play equipment or cleaning materials; stand for extended periods; bend, kneel, crouch, or reach to assist students; and tolerate outdoor work in cold and hot temperatures.
• Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.

Nice To Haves

• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Other alternatives to the listed qualifications may be considered acceptable by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist students during lunch and recess to support a safe, orderly, and harmonious experience.
• Clean tables and seating in accordance with district sanitization protocols and published guidelines.
• Support the dispensation and documentation of medication under district regulations, nurse instructions, and the student’s Medical Management Plan.
• Provide other student supervision during non-instructional periods, such as arrival, dismissal, and hallway traffic, as assigned.
• Open the media center for independent student homework periods or provide other building support according to site needs.
• Assist with classroom materials setup, organize materials, and help staff with projects as directed.
• Deliver materials to building personnel and assist during emergency building situations.
• Perform other duties or functions deemed necessary by the principal or building administrator.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.

What This Job Offers

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