LUNCHROOM MONITOR
Effective 2026-2027 School Year
Qualifications: High School Diploma; previous work with children
Reports to: Building Administrators
Evaluation: As determined by the District
Work Calendar: 174 work days
Position Goal: To assist in the supervision of the lunchroom/cafeteria, therefore creating a pleasant, orderly and clean lunchroom atmosphere in which students can enjoy their food and companionship of friends
Rate of Pay: $15.00 per hour, position is not eligible for benefits
The Lunchroom Supervisor shall be responsible for the following duties and perform other duties as assigned by the administrator or their designee:
Superintendent/Board:
- Observe and adhere to all Board of Education policies and regulations, and all administrative rules and procedures
- Follow all State of Illinois codes relative to the requirements of the food service program including food allergies, FDA rules and Health Dept.
Building:
- Supervise students during lunchtime in the cafeteria and as needed/ directed in the gymnasium, playgrounds, hallways and bathrooms
- Clean lunch tables every day as needed using the appropriate cleaning solutions and materials
- Assist in seating students to the extent necessary
- Provide assistance to students with handicaps
- Encourage students to eat their lunches
- Organize the students for an orderly dismissal
- Maintain a safe environment
- Maintain a reasonable noise/volume level so as not to disturb other classes and to be able to make announcements if necessary
Individual:
- Exhibit confidentiality in relation to students, parents and staff
- Remain current in the use of First Aid, CPR, Heimlich Maneuver, EPI Pen and the AED (if required by Administration)
- Be knowledgeable of and implement the District Safety Plan
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to move tables
- Frequent and prolonged standing, walking and bending
- Exposure to noise and activity levels associated with school life
