Non-Instructional Assistant (Lunch/Recess)

Non-Instructional Assistant (Lunch/Recess) School District of Springfield Township - 3.8 Erdenheim, PA Job Details Part-time $17.46 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Working with children Working with students Cleaning School policy and procedure enforcement Entry level Full Job Description Enfield Elementary300 Montgomery AvenueErdenheim, PA 19038 Part Time $17.46 - $17.46 per hour Enfield Elementary Posted 3/6/2026 The School District of Springfield Township (SDST) in Montgomery County, PA borders Philadelphia and is incredibly accessible to surrounding areas by just a short drive. A cornerstone of our district is providing the best free and public education to the students in Springfield Township. We deeply value and respect the employees who are committed to helping us provide an inclusive environment for all students and staff. Members of our team enjoy competitive salaries, great benefits, PTO and more! View more information about our Equity Initiative here.

Qualifications:

Previous experience working with students preferred. Must enjoy working with children.

Description:

The School District of Springfield Township is seeking candidates who possess excellent interpersonal skills, the desire to work with energetic students, and the ability to relate well within the school community. SDST is committed to diversity in our workplace and welcomes the opportunity to consider all candidates. The Lunch/Recess Aide is responsible for supervising students during lunch periods and outdoor or indoor recess to ensure a safe, orderly, and positive environment. This position plays a key role in supporting student well-being, reinforcing school expectations, and maintaining a respectful school climate during non-instructional times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise students during lunch and recess periods to ensure safety, appropriate behavior, and compliance with school rules. Monitor cafeterias, playgrounds, hallways, and other designated areas. Assist students as needed with seating, lining up, transitions, and basic needs. Enforce school district policies and behavioral expectations consistently and fairly. Address minor disciplinary issues and report significant concerns to appropriate school staff. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies, injuries, or conflicts. Maintain clear lines of sight and active supervision at all times. Communicate respectfully and effectively with students, staff, and administrators. Assist with setup and cleanup of lunch or recess areas as assigned. Support inclusion and ensure all students are treated with dignity and respect. This list of responsibilities in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The candidate will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties requested by the supervisor of the position.

Terms of employment:

10-month position following the SDST District calendar. Approximately 3.75 hours per day. Hours are subject to change based on district needs. If you are an external candidate and you are offered a position with the School District of Springfield Township, please be advised that the following information will be required before you are able to begin working: State Police Clearance (Act 34), Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151), FBI Fingerprints (Act 114), School Health Record - includes physical & tb test, Act 24 (PDE Form 6004) - Arrest/Conviction Report, PA Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Form(s). To find more information about how to complete these documents go to the district Employment Opportunities website.