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SalarySalary - $20 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the safe crossing of elementary school age children at designated intersections or crossing points before school and after school or as directed by Crossing Guard Supervisor.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Not applicable.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists children in crossing streets at assigned locations.
- Drives to various locations as directed to control student crossings.
- Keeps a daily count of children crossing at corner/intersections; acts in a firm, but courteous and polite manner to children, as well as passing motorists.
- Reports any suspicious activity or disregard for crossing by motorists or passersby to Crossing Guard Supervisor.
- Coordinates work schedule with Crossing Guard Supervisor.
- Participates in required Police Department training.
NON-ESSENTIAL/MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Performs other duties and assume other responsibilities as apparent or as delegated.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS: Minimal education required.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY:
- Must be able to deal effectively with children and general public.
- Must provide own transportation.
- Ability to walk and raise a ten (10) pound sign and light are necessary to perform duties.
CERTIFICATES, LICENCE, REGISTRATION: Valid Driver’s License
EQUIPMENT: Sign, light.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and walk, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required in this job include vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is done in an outdoor environment. Inclement weather is often encountered; cold, ice, snow, rain and darkness are often present during work periods.
