Crossing Guard - 2hr (Anticipated)

Clear Creek ISD; League City (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established school district seeks dedicated individuals to ensure the safety of students during their commute. This role involves assisting children in safely crossing streets, managing traffic, and maintaining a positive environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a willingness to work outdoors, and the ability to lift and carry. Join a supportive team committed to student safety and community values, where your contributions will directly impact the well-being of young learners. This is a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• No specific educational qualifications required.
• Ability to work outdoors and manage traffic effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in safely crossing the street and managing traffic.
• Maintain a positive and professional tone in all communications.
• Engage in actions that contribute to the mission of the school district.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work with children

Knowledge of safety regulations

Ability to lift 35 pounds

Ability to manage traffic

Education

No formal education required

Job description

As a CCISD employee, your primary purpose is to:

Provide safe crossing for students who walk to and from school. Actively engage in actions that contribute to the overall mission and strategic plan of Clear Creek ISD.

Qualifications

Education/Certification/Licensure

• None specified

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated willingness to work with children
• Knowledge of or ability to learn school district policy and regulations related to safety
• Willingness to work outdoors on every school day
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 35 pounds

Experience

• None specified

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist students in crossing the street safely without undue delay for vehicle traffic.
• Assist students in providing a safe entrance and exit to and from schools onto city streets.
• Keep equipment in good condition.
• Supply counts and reports as requested.
• Report any person loitering in the vicinity of or interfering with a guard/controller.
• Wear the uniform and safety vest at all times while on duty.
• Use stop sign at all times when stopping traffic or directing children.
• Perform the job with little or no supervision.
• Manage heavy traffic and pedestrians.
• Manage large groups of children.
• Exhibit CCISD Core Values of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Actively engage in actions that contribute to the overall mission and strategic plan of Clear Creek ISD.
• Stay up-to-date professionally through quality professional learning opportunities for personal growth.
• Research district policy, precedent, and current practices prior to taking action.
• Participate as an effective team member who contributes to district, department, and content goals.
• Demonstrate proficient levels of technology applications.
• Participate fully in drills and safety exercises to ensure student safety and emotional wellbeing.
• Utilize time wisely for effective management of responsibilities.
• Maintain punctuality in daily work times, appointments, and meetings.
• Meet task completion deadlines established by supervisor.
• Maintain friendly, customer-service interactions with stakeholders, students, teachers, administrators, and co-workers.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors to meet school/department goals.
• Maintain a positive and professional tone in all communication (email, written, verbal).
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands

Effective communication; ability to maintain emotional control in stressful situations.

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Standing, walking, bending, stooping; exposure to weather; ability to work in moving traffic.

Terms: 183 days