Crossing Guard - 26/27 SY

Sunnyside Unified School District; Littletown (AZ); On-site; USD 9,600 - 9,800; Part time

Job summary

Sunnyside Unified School District is seeking a part-time Transportation / Crossing Guard at Craycroft Elementary School to help students cross streets safely before and after school.

Under close supervision, you will direct traffic, place crossing signs, and monitor student safety. You may also report violations and ensure compliance with district rules and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Additional certifications may be required as specified by the District.
• Some incumbents must demonstrate fluency in both Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Directs students in accordance with traffic signals; escorts students safely.
• Places and removes school crossing signs to notify motorists.
• Monitors student behavior and environment to maintain safety.
• Reports misbehavior and traffic violations; follows district guidelines.

Skills

Traffic control

Safety awareness

Directing traffic

Following instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

• Position Type:
  Transportation/ Crossing Guard
• Date Posted:
  1/29/2026
• Location:
  Craycroft Elementary School
• Date Available:
  07/28/2026

DEFINITION

Under close supervision, assists students with crossing streets safely to and from school for Sunnyside Unified School District.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledges, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class).

TASKS

Directs students in accordance with traffic signals; directs oncoming traffic in order to safely escort students; places and removes school crossing signs at designated locations to notify motorists of school crossing; monitors student behavior and environment to maintain safety.
Reports any misbehavior of students; reports traffic violations over speed limit; adheres to regulations and guidelines governing school crossings; performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

Knowledge of District policies and procedures.
Knowledge of traffic regulations pertaining to school and pedestrian crossings.
Knowledge of traffic control devices.
Skill in assuring safety for students and motorists.
Skill in directing traffic and pedestrians.
Skill in following oral and written instructions.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is performed in an outdoor environment. Work requires frequent walking, standing, bending, and may require lifting up to 25 pounds. May be exposed to traffic hazards extreme weather conditions and infectious diseases.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Additional certifications may also be required as specified by the District.
Depending on the needs of the District, some incumbents in this class must be able to demonstrate fluency in both Spanish and English as a condition of employment.

Salary Grade: A Hourly Pay: $16.50 Hours per Day: 3 Days:195 Start Date: 2026/2027 School Year