About The Position

The School Monitor ensures student safety by supervising students at various times throughout the day, including before and after school, during arrival, and during lunch and recess. The role provides a safe, orderly environment, supports student behavior management, and helps keep lunch periods on schedule. The School Monitor also assists students with general food needs and communicates behavioral concerns to appropriate administrative personnel. The position is based at IDEA Weslaco College Prep and is an immediate opening. Compensation is $10.00 per hour. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; experience working with students is preferred. The role calls for someone who enjoys working with children, communicates effectively, manages students firmly and fairly, and adapts promptly to changing needs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Enjoys working with children.
  • Manages students in a firm and fair manner.
  • Strong communication skills with students and staff.
  • Flexibility to change.
  • Promptness.
  • Commitment to IDEA’s mission and belief that all students can get to and through college.
  • Ability to work with urgency and purpose, respond well to feedback, and build cross-departmental relationships.
  • Professional conduct and behavior that models high standards for colleagues and students.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with students preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe and orderly environment for students.
  • Monitor students during bus drop-off, arrival, and after school.
  • Monitor halls during student arrival and lunch.
  • Maintain assigned lunch schedules for all grade levels without delay.
  • Supervise and assist students in the serving line to keep assigned lunch periods on schedule.
  • Supervise the lunchroom and maintain orderly conduct.
  • Supervise students during recess and rotate through the lunchroom at scheduled times.
  • Assist with students’ general food needs, including opening food containers, discarding food, and maintaining cafeteria cleanliness.
  • Assist with and support student behavior management.
  • Refer and communicate behavioral concerns and inappropriate conduct to appropriate administrative personnel.
  • Perform related duties as required.
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