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School Monitors in the cafeteria will assist cafeteria staff in the performance of their functions by performing varied duties associated with food services and the supervision of students in the cafeteria. This position is four (4) hours/day.

Responsibilities of a School Monitor in the cafeteria include:

1. Maintains order in the cafeteria during meal periods.

2. Assists teachers by monitoring the activities of pupils when they are engaged in activities during the lunch period.

3. Supports students to obtain breakfasts and/or lunches.

4. Support students in using appropriate social skills in the school and in the cafeteria.

5. Assist with the de-escalation of students who are in crisis or who need behavioral support during meal periods.

6. Refers issues requiring additional assistance to the building principal and other food service staff as necessary and appropriate.

7. Assists in various kitchen duties when required.

8. Sweeps, mops and disposes of garbage.

9. Moves recyclables to appropriate location.

10. Maintains inventory on condiment packets and paper supplies.

11. Posts cafeteria line signs.

12. Cleans chairs, tables, walls, floor and other surfaces in dining room.

13. Completes want list items for orders.

Job Qualifications

Performance knowledges, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics:

1. Knowledge of routine(s)

2. Ability to get along well with children

3. Good general inteligence and common sense

4. Tact, curtesy, patience

5. Good power of observation

6. Good judgement

7. Neatness

8. Good physical condition to commensurate the demands of the position

Application Deadline:07/30/2025

Civil Service Title: School Monitor

Job Number: SM06052025