Recess Aide

Recess Aide

Job : 5834675

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

The Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District is seeking caring, dependable, and energetic individuals to serve as Elementary Recess Aides for the 2026–2027 school year.

Recess Aides play an important role in creating a safe, positive, and enjoyable outdoor environment where students can build friendships, stay active, and develop social skills. The successful candidate will supervise students during recess, encourage positive interactions, and help ensure that all students remain safe while enjoying outdoor play.

Weather permitting, this job takes place outdoors.

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $15 to $15 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff >
Supervisory Aide

• Supervise students during scheduled recess periods to ensure a safe and inclusive environment.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage respectful, responsible, and cooperative play.
• Promote positive conflict resolution and assist students in resolving minor disagreements.
• Respond promptly to safety concerns, accidents, or incidents and report them to school administration as appropriate.
• Enforce school rules and expectations while maintaining a positive and supportive atmosphere.
• Communicate effectively with teachers and administrators regarding student concerns or incidents.
• Assist with transitions to and from recess as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the building principal.

• Experience working with children preferred but not required.
• Ability to interact positively with elementary‑aged students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependable, patient, and able to work collaboratively with school staff.
• CORI, DCF, and fingerprinting background checks required.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Kathy Taylor, Principal
• 9 Academy Hill Road
• Westminster, Massachusetts 01473
• Phone:
• Fax:
• Email: ktaylor