REJOICE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL·Owasso, Oklahoma
The Lunch Aide provides daily supervision and support during student lunch periods to ensure a safe and orderly environment. Responsibilities include monitoring student behavior, assisting with lunchroom procedures, and maintaining cleanliness in designated areas.
Must be a committed Christian and demonstrate a Christ-centered lifestyle. Member of a local church in good standing. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience working with children in an educational, childcare, or ministry setting is preferred. Ability to care for and interact positively with students while reinforcing appropriate behavior and school expectations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to remain calm, observant, and professional in a busy student environment. Must demonstrate consistent punctuality, dependability, and attendance. Ability to follow established procedures and directions from school administration. Pleasant and professional demeanor. Essential Functions: Student Supervision & Safety Supervise students during lunch periods in the cafeteria and other designated lunch areas. Maintain active and attentive supervision to promote student safety. Monitor student behavior and reinforce established school expectations and procedures. Respond appropriately to minor incidents, concerns, or student needs. Communicate significant concerns, incidents, or safety issues to school administration. Assist students in obtaining additional help from appropriate school personnel when needed. Lunchroom Operations & Procedures Assist with student transitions into and out of the cafeteria or designated lunch areas. Help students follow established seating, lunchroom, and dismissal procedures. Support an orderly and efficient lunch environment. Assist with maintaining a clean and organized lunch area. Help ensure students properly dispose of trash and leave lunch areas ready for the next group. School Culture & Community Engagement Build positive and respectful relationships with students, faculty, and staff. Model Christ-like behavior and reinforce biblical principles in interactions with students. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other staff to support a positive school environment. Maintain confidentiality and professional ethics in all interactions. Serve as a positive representative of the school and its mission. Physical and Safety Requirement This is a safety-sensitive position; employees may be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing. Ability to stand and walk for the duration of assigned lunch periods. Ability to supervise students indoors and outdoors, as needed. Ability to lift and move items up to 20 lbs. occasionally. Ability to bend, reach, and move throughout the lunch area as necessary. Clear verbal communication and hearing abilities for effective student supervision and staff interaction. Visual acuity and awareness necessary to actively monitor student behavior and safety. Additional Expectations: Maintain consistent daily attendance and punctuality. Recognize that reliable lunch supervision is essential to student safety and daily school operations. Be available to work the established Monday–Friday schedule with minimal absences. Maintain confidentiality and professional ethics. Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to assist with reasonable lunch-related needs as directed. Exhibit a teachable spirit and willingness to follow established school procedures. Support the mission, values, and Christ-centered culture of Rejoice Christian School. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Principal or Assistant Principal. Qualifications
Candidates should be committed Christians with a high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience working with children in educational or ministry settings is highly desired.
Market context
In Oklahoma, leadership admin roles are often shaped by school improvement needs and support for elementary reading outcomes, so candidates with classroom leadership and intervention experience are commonly in demand. These roles are competitive because districts look for a master’s degree, valid teaching certification, and proven work with struggling elementary-age students, especially strong reading instruction knowledge. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then tailor your application to highlight reading intervention leadership and student support experience.