Crossing Guard - Part Time

Summary

Crossing Guard

This position will assist in ensuring the safety of students using school crosswalks.

Effective interpersonal skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to direct traffic using hand-held signs

Assist student pedestrians in crossing the street safely without undue delays for vehicle traffic.

Direct students across streets and model safe pedestrian practices

Direct traffic to assist buses entering and exiting school grounds

Detect and report needed repairs of school zone signs and signals

Keep abreast of innovative practices

Be adaptable and flexible in acceptance of changes in techniques and procedures

Maintain a professional level of confidentiality regarding all district matters

Uphold and adhere to safety rules

Support the goals and objectives of the district and follow district policies

Perform other duties as assigned

This position will require using hand-held traffic signs and whistles.

This individual should be a self-motivated starter; perform tasks with little or no supervision; maintain a proactive attitude when establishing relationships among district personnel; and maintain emotional control under stress

This position will require approximately 50% walking; 50 % standing/sitting and minimal lifting; carrying up to 25 lbs; and stooping/bending. This position will require working outside in varying climate conditions including adverse weather (hot, cold, inclement weather).

The referenced statements describe the general characteristics, qualifications and performance responsibilities of this position, however, additional requirements may be stipulated during the term of assignment.

Job Description

Crossing Guard

This position will assist in ensuring the safety of students using school crosswalks.

Effective interpersonal skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to direct traffic using hand-held signs

Assist student pedestrians in crossing the street safely without undue delays for vehicle traffic.

Direct students across streets and model safe pedestrian practices

Direct traffic to assist buses entering and exiting school grounds

Detect and report needed repairs of school zone signs and signals

Keep abreast of innovative practices

Be adaptable and flexible in acceptance of changes in techniques and procedures

Maintain a professional level of confidentiality regarding all district matters

Uphold and adhere to safety rules

Support the goals and objectives of the district and follow district policies

Perform other duties as assigned

This position will require using hand-held traffic signs and whistles.

This individual should be a self-motivated starter; perform tasks with little or no supervision; maintain a proactive attitude when establishing relationships among district personnel; and maintain emotional control under stress

This position will require approximately 50% walking; 50 % standing/sitting and minimal lifting; carrying up to 25 lbs; and stooping/bending. This position will require working outside in varying climate conditions including adverse weather (hot, cold, inclement weather).

The referenced statements describe the general characteristics, qualifications and performance responsibilities of this position, however, additional requirements may be stipulated during the term of assignment.