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Lunch Aide

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garfield board of educationGarfield, NJ3 days ago

Occupations

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special EducationTeaching Assistants, All OtherFood Preparation Workers

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Elementary and Secondary SchoolsFood Service ContractorsAdministration of Education Programs
Food Service Aide
Position Purpose: Under the direct supervision of the building Principal, to assist in maintaining an orderly and safe atmosphere in the cafeteria, on the playground, and in other designated locations by helping and supervising students at mealtime and playtime in accordance with Board policy and established district procedures.
Essential Functions: Assists in supervising students in the cafeteria during mealtime. Assists in making sure that tables and surrounding areas are clean. Assists in supervising the playground/classroom during the lunch hour. Assists students with orderly food purchases, distribution of food, disposal of food waste, and return of trays and utensils. Ensures that students remain seated in assigned areas throughout their time in the cafeteria. Circulates among assigned tables during the mealtime to be available as needed. Organizes groups of students for orderly dismissal from the cafeteria. Assists with supervising students in libraries, and escorting students to and from school buses. Reports to teachers, principal, nurse and/or security personnel as appropriate regarding infractions, safety concerns, injuries, or other issues involving students.
Additional Duties: Monitor students during lunch recess Performs other related tasks as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Bilingual oral skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
  • Ability to maintain composure and perform responsibilities under pressure.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality about students in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and district guidelines.
  • Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards:
  • Works in standard school environment and in outdoor weather.
  • Qualifications Profile:
  • High School Diploma
Experience: Successful prior experience working as a lunch or food service aide, preferably in a school district or with children.
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
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Level

JuniorL3

Location

Garfield, NJ

Occupation

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

3 days ago

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