Noon Supervisor

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BASIC FUNCTION Under general supervision, to supervise the activities of children during their lunch period or at other designated times, and to do other related work as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Supervises children in an assigned area, guiding activities such as eating, playing, and use of restrooms; directs play activities and the use of play equipment; assists in establishing and maintaining a pleasant environment for recreation; reports cases of unusual behavior or other problems; assumes responsibility for the safety of children; observes and reports safety hazards; and prevents children from engaging in unsafe activities. KNOWLEDGE OF ABILITIES Knowledge of: General needs and behavior of school-age children. Basic first aide. Ability to: Understand and attend to the physical, social and emotional needs of young children. Possess a genuine liking for young children. Supervise and participate in the activities and play of children. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative and harmonious relationships with young children and adults. Communicate with students and motivate them to participate in activities of play. Encourage and motivate children with varying abilities. Learn to reinforce character traits. Learn and adapt to new procedures and conditions. Recognize hazards to safety. Learn laws, rules, practices, and procedures related to public education and student supervision training. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: Education equivalent to graduation from eighth grade. Experience: None required. Experience in organizing and participating in group social and recreational activities of young children is highly desirable. CERTIFICATE REQUIRED Possession of at least a valid standard First Aid Certificate or secure a certificate issued by the American Red Cross no later than six (6) months after the date of employment.

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