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Campus Monitor

Ames Community School District
Ames, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026
Welcome to Ames Community School District, where we are more than just a workplace. We are a community dedicated to supporting personal and professional growth. As a member of Ames CSD, you'll enjoy competitive pay and access to a wide range of employee discount programs. You'll also be part of an organization that values individuals for who they are and encourages collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect. We offer modern, well-equipped facilities, newly built and thoughtfully renovated, to ensure you have the tools and environment needed to thrive in your role.

Join us at Ames CSD, where your strengths are celebrated, your potential is nurtured, and you're surrounded by a community that champions your success.

The Ames High School is seeking a Campus Monitor for the 2026-27 school year. This position will begin in August 2026.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:45 am-4:00 pm, 9.5 month position

Summary

Under the direct supervision of the High School Principal and other school administrators, the Campus Monitor is responsible for monitoring and supporting students in the hallway, during lunch, and before/after school to ensure a safe, secure, and comfortable environment conducive to student interaction and learning.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

  • Physically patrols the school, parking lot, and school grounds, ensuring a safe environment.
  • Supervises students before and after school, during lunch, and during passing times.
  • Supports students in following school rules and school behavior expectations.
  • Intervenes to prevent and resolve conflict between students, reporting to administration as appropriate.
  • Works with other school staff to ensure a sufficient level of supervision coverage in all areas including the lunch room, hallways, and/or parking lot.
  • Identifies and reports security or safety hazards.
  • Completes incident reports, as needed.
  • Assists law enforcement personnel upon request.
  • Notifies police, fire department, or other authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.
  • Gives directions or acts as a guide to authorized visitors.
  • Administers first-aid, as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • First Aid Certification upon hire.

The Successful Candidate Will Exhibit

  • Ability to interact positively and professionally with students, parents, staff, and community members from various backgrounds.
  • High degree of approachability and accessibility.
  • Initiative to identify and address potential concerns involving students.
  • Evidence of excellent interpersonal problem-solving and de-escalation techniques.
  • Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with the entire school community.
  • Positive, professional demeanor.
  • Sound judgment and interpersonal problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Evidence of successful previous experience with secondary students.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Must be reliable and exhibit consistent attendance.
  • Ability to create a sense of belonging and welcoming environment for students and staff.

Benefits

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off: sick leave, family sick leave, personal days
  • IPERS Retirement

Pay Rate: $21.75/hour

Choosing the Ames Community School District isn't just about a job. It's about becoming part of a vibrant and close-knit community, nestled in the heart of Iowa. With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement. As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it's through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives. At Ames, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming a valued member of a community driven by communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Come be a part of the Ames CSD, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive.

Candidates, please follow the link to apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/amesk12/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=1721

Ames CSD is an E-Verify employer. The Ames CSD is an EEO/AA employer.

To learn more about the Ames Community School District, visit our websites:

  • District Website
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  • Amazing Magazine

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