Lunch and Recess Aide
hebrewpublic
HLA2 2286 Cropsey Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11214
Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Other
- New York
Job description
### **Why HLA2?**
HLA2 is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are NOT a religious or Jewish organization (we know the word Hebrew can be confusing in that regard!). We ARE a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Join a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we’re building something extraordinary!
### **What’s the role**
We are looking for a driven **Lunch & Recess Aide** to support students during lunch and recess. Aides are an integral part of the team, supporting student safety and social-emotional development.
### **What you’ll do**
- Supervises student behavior while at lunch and recess, strictly enforcing behavioral expectations.
- Supports students with maintaining a clean lunch environment.
- Leads student activities during indoor and outdoor recess. Must be comfortable with being outside during all seasons.
- Monitors student movement from class to common areas (bathrooms, nurse) at hallway posts.
- Participate in food service training and other lunch duties as needed.
- Partner with classroom teachers to support student learning, behavior management, and overall classroom organization.
### **Who you are**
- High school diploma or GED as a requirement
- Experience working with children required
- American Red Cross First Aid Training Certificate is a plus
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate is a plus
- Experience working with students with special needs as well as wheelchairs, lifts, ramps, and special needs adaptive equipment is a plus
### **What you’ll love about us?**
Great teachers transform student lives. That’s why Hebrew Public has been making big moves to support and reward you in your work. At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team of educators dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens.
- **Wellness Matters:** Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
- **Perks for You:** Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships
- **Learn & Grow:** Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development
- **Advance Your Career:** University partnerships for certification.
- **Travel**: Opportunities for global travel experiences.
### **Our commitment**
We are committed to building a 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. *Don't meet every single requirement?* We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.
If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at [jobs@hebrewpublic.org](mailto:jobs@hebrewpublic.org). This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.
**For more information please visit our websites below.**
CMO Website: [](http://www.hebrewpublic.org/)
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