Lunch & Bus Aide (2024-2025)

Lunch & Bus Aide 2024 - 2025Start Date: ImmediatePosition: 10 am - 6 pm Monday - Thursday, 10 am - 3 pm FridayDuration: 10 monthsCompensation: $17hourSchool: 3300 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129Location: Bus route begins and ends at the schoolAbout the Organization:Hebrew Public Charter Schools for Global Citizens. Our mission is to lead a national movement of exceptional, diverse public charter schools that teach Modern Hebrew to children of all backgrounds and prepare them to be successful global citizens. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning. Hebrew Public manages schools in New York City and Philadelphia, and also supports an affiliate network of schools in California, Washington DC, New Jersey, and Minnesota.Our focus on global citizenship is embodied by three core elements:The building of relationships across difference, embodied by our focus on racial, cultural, and economic diversityThe study of Modern Hebrew and of Israel as a window into other languages, cultures and experiencesOur unique set of global citizenship values that infuse all that we do, described through the acronym OLAM (the Hebrew word for "world"). These values include Outstanding Problem Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication and Making a Difference.Our schools help students grow to become empathetic, ethical, intellectually curious young adults committed to solving the world's problems. The network's first school in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Hebrew Public, opened in 2019, serving 156 students in Kindergarten and 1st grade. The school will add a grade level each year until it ultimately serves grades K to 8 in the 2026-27 school year. About the position: Lunch & Bus Aides support students during lunch, recess, and travel home from PHP. Lunch & Bus Aides are an integral part of the PHP team, supporting student safety and social-emotional development.Duties & ResponsibilitiesSchool DaySupervises student behavior while at lunch and recess, strictly enforcing behavioral expectations.Supports students with maintaining a clean lunch environment.Leads student activities during recess.Monitors student movement from class to common areas (bathrooms, nurse) at hallway posts.Participate in food service training as needed.Other lunch duties as assigned.DismissalSupervises students during dismissal while awaiting arrival of the bus.Escorts students from school building to bus.Takes bus attendance daily.Assists students in getting on and off the bus safely. Ensures students are received by authorized adults at each stop Ensures all students wear a seat belt at all times while on the bus if available. Supervises student behavior while on the bus, strictly enforcing behavioral expectations. Maintains a positive and calm attitude.Protects all students from physical or verbal abuse while on the bus. Learn the bus route and make the substitute driver aware of it when municates effectively with families and school staff.Reports directly to the Lead Dean of Culture. Minimum Requirements:High school diploma or GED as a requirementCommunicates EffectivelyAttentive to detailsMust obtain all required clearancesExperience working with childrenAbides by PHP's professionalism norms and expectationsPreferred but not required: American Red Cross First Aid Training Certificate preferred Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate preferredExperience working with students with special needs as well as wheelchairs, lifts, ramps, and special needs adaptive PENSATION AND BENEFITS:Salary and benefits will be highly competitive, equitable, and commensurate with experience. Potential benefits* include:MedicalDentalEmployer-Paid VisionPrescription Drug CoveragePaid HolidaysRetirement Savings and Employer Matching ProgramsPaid Parental LeaveShort-Term and Long-Term Disability CoverageEmployee Assistance and Wellness ProgramsHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance*Benefits packages vary depending on the role.Hebrew Public is committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates of color and those from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply.QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS, PLEASE APPLY:To be considered, interested applicants must submit a resume.Hebrew Public is committed to building a diverse staff team that reflects the communities we serve and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Created: 2025-02-19