Facilities Support Team (FST) Member - West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School

FACILTIES SUPPORT TEAM (FST) MEMBER

Facilities Support Team (FST) Member-10 month

Full-time

Comprehensive benefits package at no additional cost to the employees

SCHOOL DESCRIPTION

West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School is an inner city Arts and Technology K-5 Elementary School. We are a family oriented environment with family and community involvement being an integral part of our mission to enrich the lives of our students.

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for daily support of facility service operations as it pertains to the safe navigation of students on school grounds.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Assist with arrival and dismissal procedures.
• Monitor hallway and bathroom traffic to assure students navigating the halls have appropriate badges/passes per their teacher or other staff members, and assist teachers with transporting students throughout the school building(s).
• Assist students with disabilities travel throughout the school.
• Work with the maintenance staff to maintain the cleanliness of bathrooms throughout the day.
• Monitor students during lunch to maintain the cleanliness of the cafeteria area, including wiping down tables, mopping spills, sweeping floors, and disposing of trash.
• Clean, organize, and maintain the cafeteria facilities and equipment in conjuction with cafeteria and maintenance staff.
• Supervise recess traffic to and from designated areas.
• Provide playground equipment and assume responsibility for daily storage after playground period.
• Assist maintenance and instructional staff throughout the day to provide supplies and service to bathrooms.
• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in performing other related duties as assigned by school administration.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Completed GED/High school diploma
• Must be able to obtain or currently have all background clearances (Federal, PA State, Child Abuse).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand, stoop, reach and bend; mobility of arms to reach, dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate large and small objects.
• Ability to lift, push and/or pull objects, which may approximate 30 lbs.
• Must be able to work around loud noise.
• In the event that the need arises, you will need to be able to walk a standard flight of stairs, or stand or sit for up to 45 minutes.