School Monitor - IDEA Lake Houston

Role Mission

The School Monitor is responsible for ensuring the safety of students by providing supervisory monitoring of students at various times of the day including before/after school and during lunch/recess.

Compensation: hourly rate of $12.00

• Enjoys working with children
• Manages students in a firm and fair manner
• Strong communication skills with students and staff
• Flexibility to change
• Promptness

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working with students preferred

• Provide a safe and orderly environment for students
• Monitors students during bus drop off, arrival, and after school.
• Monitors halls during student arrival and during lunch.
• Maintain assigned lunch schedule for all grade levels without delay
• Supervise and assist students through serving line to ensure assigned lunch periods remain on schedule
• Supervise lunchroom to maintain orderly conduct
• Supervise students during recess and rotate through the lunchroom at scheduled time
• Assist with general food needs such as opening food containers, discarding food during meals, and general cleanliness of cafeteria
• Assist and support student behavior management. Refer and communicate behavioral concerns and inappropriate conduct to appropriate administrative personnel.
• Perform related duties as required.

We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:

• Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
• Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
• Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
• Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
• Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
• Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
• Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
• Belief in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students

At IDEA Public Schools, we believe that each child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA started as a small school with 150 students and has grown into a national network of tuition‑free, Pre‑K‑12 public charter schools. We serve over 80,000 college‑bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and are on track to maintain our legacy of sending 100% of our graduates to college.

When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.

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