Buckeye Union School District·El Dorado Hills, California
The playground monitor is responsible for supervising students during recess to ensure their safety and well-being. They also mediate conflicts, enforce playground rules, and provide basic first aid when necessary.
Join Our Team as a School Playground Monitor for our Rolling Hills Middle School, located in El Dorado Hills.
Part-time position: Work hours are 3 hours per day; 10:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday (Wednesday work hours are 2.75 hours per day; 10:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.) Ensure a Safe and Enjoyable Environment for Students!
Buckeye Union School District is committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive.
We are looking for a dedicated and observant School Playground Monitor to join our team and help maintain a safe and enjoyable recess time for our students.
If you are passionate about student safety and well-being, we encourage you to apply.
Role Overview The School Playground Monitor plays a crucial role in ensuring students are safe and supervised during recess and other outdoor activities.
This position involves actively monitoring the playground, mediating conflicts, and promoting positive play behaviors among students.
Primary Responsibilities Supervise and monitor students during recess and outdoor activities Ensure student safety by enforcing playground rules and guidelines Mediating conflicts and promoting positive behavior among students Respond promptly to any injuries and provide basic first aid assistance Communicate with teachers and school administration about any issues or incidents Maintain a clean and orderly playground environment Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience working with children, preferred Strong communication and conflict resolution skills First Aid and CPR certification, preferred Ability to remain vigilant and attentive to student activities Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all students Why Join Our School District?
As a School Playground Monitor, you will play an essential role in the safety and well-being of our students.
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.
Your presence will contribute to the positive and structured environment that is essential for student development and success.
If you are enthusiastic about student safety and want to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion within our school district. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an accessible, equitable, and inclusive environment for all team members.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to remain vigilant during student activities. Previous experience working with children, as well as First Aid and CPR certifications, are preferred.
Market context
In California, playground monitor roles are often driven by school safety and supervision needs, especially during recess and other student activity periods. These positions can be competitive because schools look for candidates who are attentive, dependable, and comfortable working with children; preferred First Aid and CPR credentials can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your availability and any current safety certifications before applying.
