Crossing Guard (2026-2027 School Year)

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

The Indian Prairie Community Unit School District is seeking a Crossing Guard at Steck Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Your main responsibility will be to ensure the safe movement of children across streets and intersections. You must be able to effectively communicate and adhere to safety guidelines to protect the children.

The successful candidate will be responsible for stopping traffic and maintaining a watchful eye for potential hazards, ensuring a safe environment for children as they cross busy intersections.

Qualifications

• Ability to stop traffic for pedestrian safety.
• Exercise caution and safety during supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's safety while crossing the street.
• Observe traffic and lead children safely across intersections.
• Inform administration about traffic hazards.

Skills

Follow oral and written instructions

Effective communication with public

Awareness of traffic hazards

Dependability

Job description

Location

Steck Elementary School

Description

To provide for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersections by observing gaps in traffic and leading the children across the roadway or intersection.

Job Summary

• Must have ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must have ability to deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public.
• Follow safety and security guidelines and policies in order that students cross streets safely and no harm comes to them at the crosswalks.
• Follow school dress standards, be on time, be dependable and handle other district requirements.
• Stop traffic to allow children and pedestrians to cross busy street intersections.
• Maintain awareness of present or potential traffic hazards in the area surrounding assigned crossings.
• Promptly inform designated administrator of any hazards and possible corrective measures to be taken.
• Employee is expected to exercise considerable caution and safety while supervising the safety of children.

Rate of Pay

$16.50/hour

Working Conditions

In a work day, the employee must stand or walk up to 2 hours and be exposed to all weather conditions.

Selection Procedure

Qualified candidates will be contacted by the appropriate building administrator.