JobID: 1204
Position Type:
Support Staff/Campus Monitor
Date Posted:
4/15/2024
Location:
Ames Middle School
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Ames Middle School is seeking a Campus Monitor for the 2023-2024 school year.
This is a full-time benefits eligible position.
Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Middle School Principal and other school administrators, the Campus Monitor is responsible for monitoring and supporting students in the hallway, during lunch and before/after school to ensure a safe, secure and comfortable environment conducive to student interaction and learning.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, 189-day work calendar
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Physically patrols school, parking lot and school grounds, ensuring a safe environment.
Supervises students before and after school and during lunch and passing times.
Supports students in following school rules and school behavior expectations.
Intervenes to prevent and resolve conflict between students, reporting disturbances to administration.
Works with other school staff to ensure sufficient level of supervision coverage in all areas of lunch room, hallways, and/or parking lot.
Identifies and reports security or safety hazards.
Completes incident reports, as needed.
Assists law enforcement personnel upon request.
Notifies police, fire department, or other authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.
Gives directions or acts as a guide to authorized visitors.
Administers first-aid, as needed.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
First Aid Certification upon hire
The successful candidate will exhibit:
Ability to interact positively and professionally with students, parents, staff, and community members from diverse backgrounds.
High degree of approachability and accessibility.
Initiative to identify and address potential concerns involving students.
Evidence of excellent interpersonal problem-solving and de-escalation techniques.
Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with entire school community.
Positive, professional demeanor.
Sound judgement and interpersonal problem-solving ability.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Evidence of successful previous experience with secondary students.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
Must be reliable and exhibit consistent attendance.
Ability to create a sense of belonging and welcoming environment for students and staff.
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off: sick leave (10 days first year), personal days (2), emergency leave (5), paid holidays
IPERS Retirement
Compensation: $20.
90/hour
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With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement.
As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it's through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives.
At Ames, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming a valued member of a community driven by collaboration, growth, and a shared commitment to excellence.
Come be a part of Ames, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive.
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