Job description
Position Title: Substitute Lunch/Recess Monitor
Location: Rocky River City Schools / Rocky River, OH
Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call
Pay Rate: $16.47/Hour
About the Role
Dedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and attentive Substitute Lunch/Recess Monitors to support the daily supervision of students during lunch periods and recess times when regular staff are absent. This role ensures a safe, positive, and orderly environment while promoting respectful behavior and healthy social interactions.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise students in the cafeteria, playground, hallways, and other assigned areas
Assist with lunch routines, including helping younger students open containers, managing lines, and encouraging appropriate table manners
Monitor recess activities to ensure safe play and adherence to school rules
Promote positive behavior, redirect conflicts, and support students in problem-solving
Maintain cleanliness by encouraging students to clean up after themselves and reporting spills or safety hazards
Communicate concerns (behavioral, safety, or health-related) to teachers or administrators promptly
Respond calmly to emergencies, following school procedures.
Collaborate with school staff to maintain a consistent and supportive environment
Required Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid student monitor/educational aide permit or higher teaching license (as required by state regulations)
Clean criminal background checks
Ability to remain attentive, patient, and positive in a busy environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Dependability and flexibility to work on short notice
Ability to stand for extended periods and supervise outdoor activities in various weather conditions
Adherence to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children or in school settings
Familiarity with behavior expectations and school safety procedures
Ability to manage groups of students effectively
Work Schedule
As-needed, typically during school lunch and recess blocks (late morning to early afternoon)
Hours vary depending on school needs
What We Offer
Flexible scheduling
Opportunities to gain experience in education and student supervision
Potential pathways to other school-based roles
Potential for long-term substitute opportunities
Options for minor medical benefits
Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS)
Location: Rocky River City Schools / Rocky River, OH
Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call
Pay Rate: $16.47/Hour
About the Role
Dedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and attentive Substitute Lunch/Recess Monitors to support the daily supervision of students during lunch periods and recess times when regular staff are absent. This role ensures a safe, positive, and orderly environment while promoting respectful behavior and healthy social interactions.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise students in the cafeteria, playground, hallways, and other assigned areas
Assist with lunch routines, including helping younger students open containers, managing lines, and encouraging appropriate table manners
Monitor recess activities to ensure safe play and adherence to school rules
Promote positive behavior, redirect conflicts, and support students in problem-solving
Maintain cleanliness by encouraging students to clean up after themselves and reporting spills or safety hazards
Communicate concerns (behavioral, safety, or health-related) to teachers or administrators promptly
Respond calmly to emergencies, following school procedures.
Collaborate with school staff to maintain a consistent and supportive environment
Required Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid student monitor/educational aide permit or higher teaching license (as required by state regulations)
Clean criminal background checks
Ability to remain attentive, patient, and positive in a busy environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Dependability and flexibility to work on short notice
Ability to stand for extended periods and supervise outdoor activities in various weather conditions
Adherence to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children or in school settings
Familiarity with behavior expectations and school safety procedures
Ability to manage groups of students effectively
Work Schedule
As-needed, typically during school lunch and recess blocks (late morning to early afternoon)
Hours vary depending on school needs
What We Offer
Flexible scheduling
Opportunities to gain experience in education and student supervision
Potential pathways to other school-based roles
Potential for long-term substitute opportunities
Options for minor medical benefits
Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS)
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