Crossing Guard

Andy Frain Services; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Crossing Guard to ensure children's safety at crossings. Responsibilities include directing traffic, observing vehicles, and reporting suspicious activities. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and demonstrate strong observational skills and the ability to react calmly in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Ability to observe and report situations clearly and objectively.
• Knowledge of community geography.

Responsibilities

• Direct actions of children at street intersections.
• Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding signals.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Calmness in emergencies

Public interaction

Tools

Stop Paddle

Reflective Vest

Whistle

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Job Title: Crossing Guard

Location: Glencoe

Definition: Maintain control of children and vehicular traffic at crossing sites to ensure that children cross safely at designated sites.

Scope Of Duties

• Direct actions of children at street intersections to ensure safe crossing.
• Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding traffic signals and report infractions to the police.
• Observe vehicles and pedestrians near school crosswalks to report suspicious activity.
• Notify authorities of uncooperative or abusive children.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance (aim for 2 excused absences per year).
• Follow all safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately to the field supervisor.
• Provide exceptional customer service to promote a positive image and foster a professional community environment.

Supervision

Reports to Andy Frain Services' Field Supervisor. Exercises no supervision.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of community geography and important locations.
• Ability to observe and report situations clearly and objectively.
• React calmly and quickly in emergencies.
• Good intelligence and emotional stability.
• Tactful interaction with the public, especially children.
• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Physically capable of performing duties in all weather conditions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate in English effectively.
• Attend a mandatory School Crossing Guard class.

Tools and Equipment

• Stop Paddle, Reflective Vest, Whistle, and optional equipment such as cell phone, rain gear, gloves, reflective cap, first aid kit, warm winter gear, and traffic cones.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Security and Investigations

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