Fill-In School Crossing Guard

City-of-Ann-Arbo; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

City of Ann Arbor is seeking a Fill-In School Crossing Guard to help children cross streets safely. The position pays $13.73 per hour and works on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities include stopping traffic with a STOP sign, reporting unsafe conditions, assisting students, and following crossing regulations. A High School Diploma or GED is required; good communication and independent work are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work effectively and be courteous with other employees and the public.
• Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to apply sound judgment.
• Knowledge of traffic control devices and traffic regulations pertaining to school and pedestrian crossings.
• Previous experience working with children or the public is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hold up a hand-held "STOP" sign until all children are safely across the street.
• Report any unsafe observations, incidents or accidents involving students to school authorities.
• Record and report the license numbers of vehicles that disregard the Crossing Guard while in the crosswalk.
• Assist students that are lost, injured, or need assistance.
• Abide by all guidelines and regulations governing student crossing.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Sound judgment

Public interaction

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Hourly Rate: $13.73

*Please note, this is a fill-in position that will work as-needed.

Nature of Work:

Hold up a hand-held "STOP" sign until all children are safely across the street. Report any unsafe observations, incidents or accidents involving students to school authorities. Record and report the license numbers of vehicles that disregard the Crossing Guard while in the crosswalk. Assist students that are lost, injured, or need assistance. Abide by all guidelines and regulations governing student crossing.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work effectively and be courteous with other employees and the public.
• Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to apply sound judgment.
• Knowledge of traffic control devices and traffic regulations pertaining to school and pedestrian crossings.
• Previous experience working with children or the public is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Stopping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Incumbent must be able to walk for an extended period primarily in an outside environment, including exposure to inclement weather conditions.

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

The Fill-In School Crossing Guard position pays $13.73 per hour and works on an as-needed basis. Fill-in School Crossing Guards are paid for the shifts they cover. Crossing Guards earn one sick day per month and receive four paid holidays and are paid bi-weekly.

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