Laboratory Schools: Campus Monitor

Company: The University Of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

Laboratory Schools: Campus Monitor
Department
Lab School FLP Staff - HC
About the Department
At the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, students in Nursery through Grade 12 experience a world-class educational journey. Founded in 1896 by John Dewey, Lab continues to provide excitement and imagination in learning. Academic rigor, experiential learning, and intellectual discourse are hallmarks of a Lab education. Lab educators pride themselves on innovation in the classroom, providing unparalleled resources, and fostering partnerships with the University of Chicago.
Lab's mission prioritizes honoring diversity and exhibiting kindness. We are committed to building a community where young people see aspects of their backgrounds reflected around them, feel a sense of belonging, and discover their voices. Today, 53-59 percent of Lab's student body are students of color, and families report speaking nearly 40 different languages in their homes.
Job Information
Job Summary:
The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools runs an Extended Day program supporting 700+ students per year. The Campus Monitor position is designed to assist with the operations at the Historic Campus, including Middle School lunch/Recess, High School lunch, and Extended Day for grades 3-8. Supervising students is critical to providing a safe environment.
The hours for this role are between 11am and 6pm daily. Responsibilities include lunch supervision, recess supervision, and Late Day supervision.
Responsibilities:

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• Active supervision of students during lunch and recess, ensuring appropriate behavior.
  
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to enforce safe behavior and expectations.
  
• Supervise students needing additional care after school, developing and implementing programming.
  
• Exhibit dependability, trustworthiness, and self-direction.
  
• Perform other related work as needed.
  
  Competencies:
  
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  • Work with children in a progressive learning environment.
    
  • Receptive to feedback and able to make adjustments.
    
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.
    
  • Strong customer service skills and a friendly demeanor.
    
  • Comfortable working with mobile technology.
    
  • Independently supervise groups of children.
    
  • Support children through developmental growth stages.
    
  • Communicate effectively with families and faculty.
    
    Additional Requirements
    Education, Experience, or Certifications:
    
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    • High School diploma required.
      
    • Must be at least 18 years of age.
      
    • Experience working with nursery-aged children in a daycare, camp, or school setting required.
      
      Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
      
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      • Move around the classroom and building to interact with students and staff.
        
      • Facilitate programs inside and outside, even in winter months.
        
      • Escort children during arrival and dismissal, including climbing stairs.
        
      • This role will switch to approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during summer months.
        
      • This is a benefits-eligible position with retirement options, health insurance, and more.
        
      • Location: Historic Campus, 1362 East 59th Street.
        
        Hourly Pay: $20.00
        Required Documents:
        
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        • Resume detailing experience with this age group.
          
        • Cover letter explaining interest in this role.
          
        • Three professional references.
          
          Documents must be uploaded via the My Experience page in the Application Documents section.
          Benefit Eligibility
          Yes
          Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement: No
          Pay Frequency
          Hourly
          Pay Range
          Depends on Qualifications
          Scheduled Weekly Hours
          35
          Union
          Non-Union
          Job is Exempt
          No
          Drug Test Required
          No
          Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
          No
          Health Screen Required
          No
          Posting Date
          2024-10-29
          Remove from Posting On or Before
          2025-04-29
          Posting Statement:
          The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.
          Staff job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form.
          All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history.
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