Position Title: Substitute Lunch/Recess Monitor Location: Bowling Green City Schools / Bowling Green, OH Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call Pay Rate: $11.00/Hour About the Role Dedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and attentive Substitute Lunch/Recess Monitors to support the daily supervision of students during lunch periods and recess times when regular staff are absent. This role ensures a safe, positive, and orderly environment while promoting respectful behavior and healthy social interactions. Key Responsibilities Supervise students in the cafeteria, playground, hallways, and other assigned areas Assist with lunch routines, including helping younger students open containers, managing lines, and encouraging appropriate table manners Monitor recess activities to ensure safe play and adherence to school rules Promote positive behavior, redirect conflicts, and support students in problem-solving Maintain cleanliness by encouraging students to clean up after themselves and reporting spills or safety hazards Communicate concerns (behavioral, safety, or health-related) to teachers or administrators promptly Respond calmly to emergencies, following school procedures. Collaborate with school staff to maintain a consistent and supportive environment Required Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Valid student monitor/educational aide permit or higher teaching license (as required by state regulations) Clean criminal background checks Ability to remain attentive, patient, and positive in a busy environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills Dependability and flexibility to work on short notice Ability to stand for extended periods and supervise outdoor activities in various weather conditions Adherence to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators Preferred Qualifications Experience working with children or in school settings Familiarity with behavior expectations and school safety procedures Ability to manage groups of students effectively Work Schedule As-needed, typically during school lunch and recess blocks (late morning to early afternoon) Hours vary depending on school needs What We Offer Flexible scheduling Opportunities to gain experience in education and student supervision Potential pathways to other school-based roles Potential for long-term substitute opportunities Options for minor medical benefits Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS) For more information about Dedicated School Staffing, please visit our website:
