Lunch​/Recess Aide - McCarthy Middle School

Lunch/ Recess Aide - McCarthy Middle School

Chelmsford Public Schools, McCarthy Middle School - Chelmsford, Massachusetts

• Job : 4901663
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Dec 11, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: Part-time

Hours per week: 15 hours per week, 3 hours per day (10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.) Monday–Friday. Schedule may vary.

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Supervisory Aide

To provide student supervision to maintain a well‑organized, smoothly functioning school environment.

• Build a good rapport with students
• Provide supervision of students in cafeteria and at recess
• Provide clerical support when needed
• Assist with miscellaneous tasks as needed

Reports to:

School Principal

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C. Edith McCarthy Middle School is one of two middle schools in Chelmsford. Providing education for about 940 students from grades 7‑8, we are one of the largest middle schools in the Merrimack Valley. Our staff is committed to creating a learning environment in which all students feel safe and secure and are able to reach their fullest academic and social potential.

We believe our school community has the capacity to thrive academically, socially, physically and emotionally in a safe and nurturing environment where trust and respect are valued. We believe learning is a continuous process that must be meaningful and encourage growth through creative thinking, collaboration, communication, inquiry, problem‑solving and self‑reflection. We believe students, parents, teachers, staff and community members must work cooperatively and be held accountable for setting high standards that ensure students’ learning and growth.

We believe in a school community that works collaboratively to develop knowledgeable, contributing and respectful citizens.

Chelmsford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

• High School Diploma
• Experience working with children preferred
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities at the middle school level
• Experience working with age‑appropriate students in a school setting
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as may be found appropriate and acceptable
• Must work well as a member of a team
• Ability to build relationships with students and provide ongoing support and direction
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• 1. How did you hear about this open position?
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• 2. Have you previously been employed by Chelmsford Public Schools? If yes, please list previous positions.
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