Playground Monitor

Archdiocese of St. Louis • Union, MO

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About The Position

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
Job SummaryImmaculate Conception, a Catholic elementary school within the Archdiocese of St. Louis, is seeking caring and responsible individuals to serve as Lunch Recess Monitors for the 2025–2026 school year. The Playground Monitor plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and positive social interactions of students during lunch recess.

Requirements

• Must enjoy working with children and have a calm, attentive presence.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to manage groups of children with fairness and consistency.
• Prior experience in a school or childcare setting is helpful but not required.
• Completion of Archdiocese of St. Louis Safe Environment training and background check required prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during outdoor and/or indoor recess between 11:15 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
• Promote safe and respectful play while maintaining a positive and structured environment.
• Monitor student behavior, redirect as necessary, and report any concerns to the appropriate school personnel.
• Provide basic first aid when needed and follow emergency procedures if required.
• Help maintain a clean and safe play area by reporting hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Collaborate with fellow monitors and school staff to ensure effective supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees