Lunch/Recess Paraprofessional
Job in
Township of Cokato, Wright County, Minnesota, USA
Listed on 2026-10-14
Listing for:
Dassel-Cokato Public School District
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, After School, Elementary School -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, After School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team at Dassel Cokato Middle School as a Lunch/Recess Paraprofessional. This part-time position plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, positive, and engaging environment for students during their lunch and recess periods. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to supporting their social and emotional development.
Hours10:55am-12:55pm each school day
Responsibilities- Supervise students during lunch and recess to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Facilitate positive interactions among students, promoting teamwork and conflict resolution.
- Assist students with their lunch routines, including food choices and clean-up procedures.
- Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules and policies consistently and fairly.
- Provide support to students with special needs, as directed by the supervising teacher or administrator.
- Communicate effectively with teachers and staff regarding student behavior and any concerns that may arise.
- Organize and lead recreational activities to encourage physical activity and social engagement.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly lunchroom and playground environment.
- Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or experience in education or child development is a plus.
- Previous experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students of various ages.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow directions from supervising staff.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children.
- Physical ability to supervise students in an active outdoor environment, including walking, running, and lifting as necessary.
- Must pass background checks as required by school district policies.
- Availability to work during lunch and recess periods, typically aligned with the school schedule.
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