Elementary School Lunch/Playground Education Assistant

Level G/9 months

Revised Oct 1998

Reports to Principal

Education Level

High school diploma

Experience Desired

None

Physical Requirements

This position requires constant hand-eye and mind-eye coordination, hearing; intermittent crouching, grasping, hearing, holding, repetitive motions with wrists, hands and fingers, opening, pulling, pushing, reaching, speaking, standing, talking, turning and walking. Frequent bending over and carrying are also required.

Other Requirements

Use of good judgment and practice of positive interpersonal relations. Ability to keep student information confidential.

Essential Functions & Duties

1. Monitors and responds to student behavior at meal times.
2. Reports incidents requiring discipline.
3. Assists with playground equipment.
4. Serves lunches, helps with clean up.
5. Administers first aid.
6. May be requested by administration to transport students using personal vehicle.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

Climatic Environment - Inside and Outside

Occasionally subjected to outside and cold below 32 degrees, heat above 100 degrees, extreme noise, fumes, odors, and poor ventilation.

Hazards

Occasionally subjected to mechanical and electrical devices. Caution required to avoid potential burns.