EXPRESSION OF INTEREST-School Crossing Guard, AOC AOC

Kwanlin Dün First Nation; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kwanlin Dün First Nation is seeking applications for a School Crossing Guard to help keep students safe crossing the road to Elijah Smith School. This seasonal position runs when the school is open, September through June, and focuses on being a positive role model for KDFN children.

Responsibilities include monitoring crossings, maintaining safety, and collaborating with school staff. Candidates must meet basic requirements and hold First Aid/CPR certification; a Yukon driver’s license is

Qualifications

• Willingness to work split shifts and flexible arrangements.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods.
• Outdoor work with exposure to weather elements.
• Constant attention to identify hazards.
• Clear criminal records check with vulnerable sector check.
• Current First Aid/CPR certification.
• Valid Yukon driver’s license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of students crossing the road to Elijah Smith School.
• Serve as a positive role model and leader to KDFN children.
• Observe and record license numbers and incident details accurately.
• Follow written and verbal instructions and work with supervisors, children, parents, and school staff.

Skills

Split shifts

Outdoor work

Situational awareness

Criminal record check

First Aid/CPR

Driver's license

Education

8th grade or equivalent

Job description

The Kwanlin Dün First Nation is seeking applications for those who wish to be considered for the School Crossing Guard. Reporting to the Manager of School-Age Education, this position is responsible for the safety of the students crossing the road to attend Elijah Smith School. The School Crossing Guard will be a positive role model and leader to the KDFN children. The program will operate seasonally during the days that the school is open, from September until June (10 months).

Job requirements & conditions of employment:

• Willingness to work split shifts, flexible work arrangements possible;
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time;
• Working outdoors with exposure to weather elements;
• Constant attention (both sight and hearing) to identify hazards;
• Clear criminal records check with vulnerable sector check;
• Current First Aid/CPR certification;
• Valid Yukon driver’s license is an asset.

Considerations for this opportunity include:

• Completion of eighth grade; or equivalent schooling and experience to perform essential duties of the job;
• Knowledge of Yukon Traffic Laws, basic safe driving rules and procedures, and emergency procedures;
• Ability to gain the attention and cooperation of school children and other pedestrians;
• Ability to communicate effectively;
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions;
• Ability to work effectively with supervisors, children, parents, and school employees;
• Ability to observe and record license numbers and incident details accurately;

• *KDFN has generous employer-paid benefits package and a matching pension plan that commences after 3 months of continued employment plus generous paid leave accruals.

Note: The KDFN Hiring Preference Policy is in effect. KDFN reserves the right to underfill/provide developmental opportunities for this position.