Crossing Guard (800)
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Position Type: Support StaffDate Posted: 6/7/2024Location: Dunlap Valley Middle SchoolDate Available: 08/14/2024Closing Date: Open Until Filled$14/hr, One hour in the morning and one hour in the afternoon Reports to: Building Administrator Position Objective: Controls traffic at crossing points for school children in pedestrian lanes; assists and protects children while they cross the street. Essential Functions - Uses STOP sign, stops traffic and escorts or supervises children crossing streets at intersections - Maintains surveillance of children walking or playing near street and warns them when necessary - Reports accidents or unusual traffic incidents to school authorities or police - Assists children who are lost, injured or in need of assistance - Is aware of and enforces school safety standards at all times - Maintains satisfactory attendance, as defined in District policy and regulations Additional Functions - Other duties as assigned Qualifications - Must be 21 years of age Competencies - Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with staff at all levels, students, parents, and the general public - Ability to interact with children in a positive and nurturing manner - Is self-directed and works without direct supervision - Knowledge of traffic rules and safety regulations pertaining to school crossing - Ability to read, write and speak the English language - Understanding of school, district, and state rules and regulations regarding school operations Working conditions: - Mental Demands: calculating, comparing, evaluation, interpreting, organizing, consulting, analyzing, planning, documenting, specifying, coordinating, implementing, and presenting - Physical Demands: bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity - Environmental Conditions: The work is performed primarily outdoors