YMS Lunch​/Recess Monitor

YMS Lunch/Recess Monitor

York School Department York Middle School - York, Maine Open in Google Maps

Job : 5835349

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

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

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

We are seeking an enthusiastic, patient, and kind individual to join our York Middle School Wildcat team as a Part-Time Cafe and Recess Monitor for the upcoming school year. This role helps students navigate the social, interactive and physical time of their day in a healthy, safe manner with supportive adults. The ideal candidate will be a consistent, positive and engaging presence who is able to actively support the vast needs of middle level children.

• Supervise students ages 9-14 in the cafeteria and on the playground during recess.
• Work collaboratively with a team of three other adults to support a student body of approximately 475 students.
• Actively engage with students, fostering positive social interactions and conflict resolution.
• Address the social needs of students in a compassionate and proactive manner.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and structured lunch and recess environment.

• Days: Monday through Friday
• Hours: 10:00 AM through 1:00 PM
• Term: This is a school-year position, starting on August 31, 2026, and ending on or after June 15, 2027, depending on the school calendar and any potential snow days.

• Someone with experience working with children, preferably in a middle school setting.
• The ability to work effectively with students of diverse backgrounds and needs.
• A compassionate and patient demeanor.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work as part of a team.
• An active, consistent and positive presence.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Support Staff >
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• Citizenship, residency or work visa required