Hourly Noon Hour Playground Supervisor - Larchmont Elementary presso Tacoma Public Schools

About the Department

Tacoma Public Schools

Expected Start Date: 9/3/2025, or as soon as possible

Salary Level: $16.92 Per Hour

Hours per day: 3

Benefits:  NONE  

Additional Information: Hours per day and work schedule to be determined by the building administrator. This is an hourly position up to 15 hours per week.

Position Duties

This position monitors the activities of elementary students on the playground and in the lunchroom to assure acceptable behavior and safety of the students.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Monitors student behavior on the school playground to assure acceptable and safe behavior; follows established procedures for dealing with particular incidents; may remove misbehaving students from playground; provides written report of incidents.

2. Monitors students in school lunchroom to assist students and to maintain acceptable order; assists students with opening milk cartons; assures that students wash hands before lunch and empty trays after lunch; quiets noisy or unruly students.

3. Observes student activities and remains alert for potentially unsafe situations to prevent accidents and/or injuries.

OTHER JOB DUTIES

1. Performs related duties as assigned.

CONDITIONS

Works with students in indoor and outdoor settings; physical ability to assist children; may be exposed to infectious diseases and inclement weather.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

Completion of district training for playground/lunchroom supervisors is highly desirable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of building policies and procedures related to playground and lunchroom student behavior.

Ability to work cooperatively with building staff.

Ability to exercise fairness in dealing with students.

Ability to establish and maintain effective work and student relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting.

Licenses/Special Requirements

None.