Lunch Supervisor

Calgary Board of Education -
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Part-time
$19.26–$23.82 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Communication skills

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Competition Info

Competition Close Date: Friday, June 12, 2026 at 11:59PM

Calendar: 10 Month Instructional

Salary: Staff Association Grade A, $19.26-$23.82 per hour

FTE: 0.2857 or 10 hours per week

Additional Information

4-day, Monday to Thursday. Supporting lunch in a CSSI class.

The Communication, Sensory, Social Interaction (CSSI) class provides educational programming for students with multiple and complex learning, behaviour, and communication needs in grades 4 -12. Students receive modified programming that focuses on building foundational skills in functional academics, communication, social interaction, leisure skills, vocational skills, and skills for self-regulation. The curriculum is modified to support the personalization of learning according to the unique strengths and needs of each student. The instructional team includes a teacher, education assistants and a lunchroom supervisor. Additional supports from multi-disciplinary team members may include consultation and collaboration with behaviour support workers, specialists, strategists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, physiotherapists and psychologists.

Learner Profile

Students in grades 4 -12 who have a moderate to severe cognitive disabilities. communication delays, and extremely low adaptive functioning.

Students require significant specialized supports to experience learner success.
Students may have co-occurring diagnoses including a medical diagnosis.

Position Description

Responsibilities

Safely removes tables to and from storage areas as required. Sets up, arranges and dismantles the lunch area. Sets out lunch amenities such as milk, emergency lunches or activity centers as required. Operates basic equipment, such as a microwave, TV/ VCR, recording devices, PA systems etc., to address student needs as necessary. Assists with the preparation and service of menu items, taking cash, ordering and putting supplies away as required.
Effectively and efficiently cleans up the food preparation area following best practice sanitation procedures as outlined in the Food Services Handbook, as required. Washes dishes, sanitizes tabletops daily, sweeps the floor and mops up spills as necessary, and cleans chairs and equipment used for lunches on a regular basis. Ensures proper disposal of garbage and litter into designated garbage cans.
Supervises and interacts with students by focusing on the positives, modeling and encouraging appropriate behaviour and manners. Remains alert to all situations that may represent a risk to students. Responds immediately by taking appropriate action to reinstate a safe, secure environment.
Records student attendance, absences, accidents and behaviour issues for data driven assessments, ensuring the confidentiality of student information at all times.
Participates regularly in educational appropriate activities, scheduled programs and workshops to enhance related knowledge, strategies and skills.
Communicates effectively with students and staff to build rapport, ensuring tact and diplomacy when problem solving.
Signs out or oversees the distribution and preparation of activities, crafts or games or issue emergency lunches/food, as appropriate.
Attends related meetings and serves as a liaison with the school Principal or designate to ensure that adequate food supplies are ordered and delivered, as required.
Assists with hygiene routines and proper feeding techniques of students as the situation requires it.
Performs other related responsibilities as assigned to meet the purpose and accountabilities of the role.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Standard First Aid and CPR certificates preferred

Demonstrated Skills and Competencies

Ability to work well with students to establish a positive rapport
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as a team member with school and lunch supervisory personnel
Ability to be alert and respond appropriately to situations of risk
Willingness to regularly enhance knowledge, skills and strategies through personal development opportunities
Personal suitability.

NOTE: This position requires lifting and carrying demands that range from a limited to medium National Occupational Classification category (carrying and lifting from 4.5 to 20 kilograms) for the majority of the critical job demands. There are a few tasks that are in the heavy lifting category (lifting over 20 kilograms), however co-worker assistance is available for such tasks as setting up tables, thereby making it a medium level position (lifting from 10 to 20 kilograms) for each worker. In addition to lifting from ground to above shoulder level, this position requires bending, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, walking, standing, sitting, and using hands in the preparation of foods, and the cleaning and moving of tables.

Conditions of Employment

Police Information Clearance: Applicants new to the Calgary Board of Education WHO ARE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT must complete and pass a police information clearance before employment is confirmed.

Land Acknowledgement

The Calgary Board of Education acknowledges the traditional territories and oral practices of the Treaty 7 Nations, including the Siksikaitsitapi Nations, Tsuut'ina Nation, and the Îyârhe Nakoda Nations. We acknowledge the Métis Nation within Alberta, and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of southern Alberta. As a learning organization, we are committed to advancing the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action focused on Education for ReconciliACTION.

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