Educational Aide; Lunchroom

Job Overview

POSITION:
Educational Aide (Lunchroom)

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal/Assistant Building Principal or Designee
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: 2.5 Hours Per Day, Follows School Calendar

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/Educational Assistant
• Date Posted: 12/31/2025
• Location:
  
  Camden Primary School
• Date Available:
  
  01/05/2026
• Closing Date: 01/31/2026
• District:
  Preble Shawnee Local Schools
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Ohio Certification/Licensure by the State of Ohio, Department of Education
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
• Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional standards.
• Ability to manage groups of students calmly and respectfully
• Dependable, punctual, and responsible
• Ability to stand and move around for extended periods
• Background check required (per school district policy)
• Supervise students during lunch periods in the cafeteria and designated areas
• Assist students as needed (opening containers, basic guidance, etc.)
• Maintain order and encourage appropriate behavior
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the lunchroom
• Communicate concerns or incidents to school staff promptly
  
  Follow school policies and procedures
• Creates an environment for success, fosters a love of learning while creativity and innovative thinking are valued and encouraged.
• Promotes and maintains a safe environment as defined by district policy and procedures.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, his/her designee, or the employees’ principal/supervisor or his/her designee.
• Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
• Conducts and presents the position in a professional manner.
• Maintains a positive work attitude.
• Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
• Performs duty assignments e.g. parking lot, cafeteria and restroom.
• Actively seeks to acquire knowledge and skills to meet new challenges through involvement in professional development activities.
• Is punctual and thorough in implementation of all assigned duties.

Preble Shawnee Elementary School is seeking a dependable and caring Lunchroom Aide to support students during the daily lunch period. This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, respectful, and positive environment for all students.

• Supervise students during lunch periods in the cafeteria and designated areas
• Assist students as needed (opening containers, basic guidance, etc.)
• Maintain order and encourage appropriate behavior
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the lunchroom
• Communicate concerns or incidents to school staff promptly
• Follow school policies and procedures
• Creates an environment for success, fosters a love of learning while creativity and innovative thinking are valued and encouraged.
• Promotes and maintains a safe environment as defined by district policy and procedures.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, his/her designee, or the employees’ principal/supervisor or his/her designee.

• Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
• Conducts and presents the position in a professional manner.
• Maintains a positive work attitude.
• Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
• Performs duty assignments e.g. parking lot, cafeteria and restroom.
• Actively seeks to acquire knowledge and skills to meet new challenges through involvement in professional development activities.
• Is punctual and thorough in implementation of all assigned duties.

Board policies and procedures, building policies and procedures, student code of conduct, community resource agencies, emergency preparedness drills, public…