School Monitor

$20.00 hourly
  • New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy
  • 07/30/2026

Job Description

Job description:

The New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy is hiring! Are you passionate about creating a safe, respectful, and positive high school environment? Join our team as a Part-Time School Monitor and make a meaningful impact every day!

Position Summary: To enhance campus safety and provide additional support to the Security Department, NOMMA seeks to hire a Part-Time School Monitor. Working approximately 25 - 30 hours per week, School Monitors are responsible for helping ensure the safety and well-being of cadets during critical periods of the school day. Primary duties may include serving as a crossing guard, monitoring and assisting cadets during school bus arrival and dismissal, supervising cadet behavior during lunch periods, and performing other safety-related assignments as directed. Through proactive supervision, positive interactions with cadets, and consistent enforcement of school expectations, School Monitors play a vital role in maintaining a safe and orderly learning environment while supporting the overall mission of the Security Department.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

  • Assist cadets, families & pedestrians in safety crossing the streets before and after school
  • Monitor traffic and ensure vehicles obey crossing rules
  • Maintain a calm and commanding presence in a high-traffic environment
  • Serve as a visible and approachable presence for cadets and staff
  • Follow the directions of the Security Manager and effectively communicate with school staff as necessary for safety coordination
  • Monitor lunches in cafeteria
  • Provide coverage as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or school settings preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and think clearly in high-pressure situations
  • Must pass a background check and any required certifications. All applicants will be fingerprinted

Hours and Salary:

  • AM shift is 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. PM shift is 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Work only when school is in session (no holidays, weekends or summer hours).
  • $20 per hour. This is a part-time position with no benefits.

Bilingual applicants, especially Spanish speakers, are strongly encouraged to apply. Being able to communicate with our diverse cadet population and their families is a valuable asset to our team.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive team environment
  • Make a daily difference in the lives of young people
  • Opportunity for professional growth and ongoing training
  • Work in a dynamic, rewarding high school community

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person

Grade Range

High

Subject

Other

School Year

2026-27 SY