Crossing Guard

Summary

Crossing GuardWork under minimal supervision to assist children and others to safely cross the street at assigned intersections during designated hours.Basic knowledge of traffic safety regulationsAbility to identify and respond quickly to traffic safety hazardsAbility to communicate instructions effectively to both children and adults Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructionsNoneAssist children and other community members to safely cross the street at assigned intersections during designated hours.Identify potential traffic safety hazards and respond quickly to protect children and avoidEnsure a smooth and expedient flow of both vehicular and footFollow and uphold district safety requirements and report traffic violations and student misconduct in accordance with district procedures.Communicate safety and traffic rules to students and parents asCorrect unsafe conditions when possible and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor as soon as practicable.NoneHandheld traffic signs, traffic cones, reflective safety attire Prolonged standingConstant walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching Light lifting (under 15 pounds)Work outside (prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures, sunlight, and humidity); constant exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust; work around moving vehicles and on slippery and uneven surfaces Maintain emotional control under pressure; work with frequent interruption; may work aloneThis document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Job Description

Crossing GuardWork under minimal supervision to assist children and others to safely cross the street at assigned intersections during designated hours.Basic knowledge of traffic safety regulationsAbility to identify and respond quickly to traffic safety hazardsAbility to communicate instructions effectively to both children and adults Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructionsNoneAssist children and other community members to safely cross the street at assigned intersections during designated hours.Identify potential traffic safety hazards and respond quickly to protect children and avoidEnsure a smooth and expedient flow of both vehicular and footFollow and uphold district safety requirements and report traffic violations and student misconduct in accordance with district procedures.Communicate safety and traffic rules to students and parents asCorrect unsafe conditions when possible and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor as soon as practicable.NoneHandheld traffic signs, traffic cones, reflective safety attire Prolonged standingConstant walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching Light lifting (under 15 pounds)Work outside (prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures, sunlight, and humidity); constant exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust; work around moving vehicles and on slippery and uneven surfaces Maintain emotional control under pressure; work with frequent interruption; may work aloneThis document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.