School Crossing Guard(s)

City of Greater Sudbury; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Greater Sudbury is seeking part-time Crossing Guard personnel to ensure the safe crossing of school children. The role operates under Transit Services within Planning and Growth, with up to 20 hours bi-weekly from various start locations.

Ten positions exist in a contract arrangement, with a criminal record check required if selected. Applicants should have a secondary school education, with crossing guard experience considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Secondary school completion is required.
• Crossing guard experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and related legislation.
• Ability to serve customers professionally.
• Excellent command of English; French skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Stop traffic or find gaps and guide children safely across the roadway.
• Exercise care to prevent injury and accidents.
• Follow CGS Crossing Guard Conduct Standards and maintain courtesy.
• Maintain knowledge of Safety Manual and provincial legislation.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Physical fitness

Education

Secondary School education (Grade X)

Job description

Section: GOVA Plus Services Driver Certification Program
Division:Transit Services
Department:Planning and Growth
Initial Reporting Location: Various locations

Job Status:Contract part time positions
Estimated Probable Duration:until June 30, 2027
Number of Vacancies:10 - Recruitment Pool
Union Affiliation: Non union
Hours of Work: Up to 20 hours bi-weekly
Shift Work Required:No
Range of Pay: Group 2 - $19.11 to $19.37 per hour

The start date will follow the selection process.

A criminal record check is required for this position and will be requested by the Hiring Manager should you be the candidate of choice. Please do not submit your criminal record check with your application.

Main Function: Responsible for the safe crossing of school children.

Characteristic: Under the general direction of the Manager of Transit Administration.

Duties:
1. Stop vehicular traffic or select suitable gaps in vehicular traffic flow and guide the children safely across the roadway in accordance with policy.
2. Exercise constant care to prevent injury and accidents in accordance with policy.
3. Perform duties with applicable standards of conduct: CGS Crossing Guard Conduct Standards including practising courtesy, patience, consideration and tolerance when interacting with the school children and the general public.
4. Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of CGS’s Safety Manual and the applicable Provincial Legislation listed therein.
5. Perform other related duties as required.

Note: The above duties are representative of a typical position and are not to be construed as all inclusive.

Qualifications

Education and Training:

• Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade X) Education.

Experience:

• Crossing guard experience an asset.

Knowledge Of:

• Best practices within areas of responsibility.
• Applicable legislation and related regulations.

Abilities To:

• Understand and meet the needs of customers.

Personal Suitability:

• Mental and physical fitness to perform essential job functions.

Language:

• Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing.
• French verbal skills highly desirable; written skills an asset.

Other Requirements:

• Provide, at own cost, a Criminal Record Check.

We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version.

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process you must advise the Hiring Manager.

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