Noon Supervisor

Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the education needs of approximately 17,500 students in 43 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. We pride ourselves on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, current resources, and practical professional learning opportunities.

Elk Island Public Schools is recruiting a temporary part-time Noon Supervisor (1 hour per day) at Ardrossan Junior Senior High.

Ardrossan Junior Senior High serves approximately 825 students in grades 7 to 12, with 39 teaching staff and 12 support staff. The school is located in Ardrossan, AB, approximately 10 minutes east of Sherwood Park, AB.

The mission of Ardrossan Junior Senior High is to achieve educational excellence in preparing students for their future. As a combined junior-senior high school, staff and administration get to know students very well during their years at Ardrossan. There’s a strong sense of "family" at the school. Ardrossan Junior Senior High is a dual-track school offering both a regular English program and a French immersion program.

Noon Hour Supervisors main responsibility is to provide supervision to children during the lunch hour under the direction of the Principal/Assistant Principal.

Schedule will be one (1) hour each day, five (5) hours per week, Monday to Friday, starting as soon as possible to June 27, 2023.

Duties/Responsibilities

**Supervision During Eating Time**:
Greet students in lunchroom when lunch hour starts

Watch students in different classrooms while they eat

Help monitor behaviour and encourage positive interaction between students

Encourage students to follow classroom lunch rules and handle minor infractions

Make sure students dispose of garbage in receptacles

**Supervision During Playtime**:
Ensure that all students have gone outside within a reasonable time

Supervise and ensure student safety within an assigned area of the playground

Deal with minor behaviour problems and refer serious behaviour problems to the principal or assistant principal

Education and Experience

First Aid is an asset

Behaviour Management training is an asset

Experience working in or volunteering in a school setting is an asset

Demonstrated Skills and Competencies

Excellent interpersonal skills

Enjoy working with students

A good sense of humour

Good health and physical fitness

The ability to take direction and work independently

Flexibility, patience, sensitivity, tolerance, enthusiasm, creativity and imagination

The ability to deal with the emotional and mental stress of working with large groups of children who are sometimes active and demanding