Part-Time Elementary Crossing Safety Paraprofessional

South Washington County Schools; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

South Washington County Schools is seeking a Crossing Guard Paraprofessional at Armstrong Elementary School. You will supervise student crossings and assist with safety patrols to ensure a safe travel environment for walkers.

The role requires a high school diploma, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Training is provided; benefits are offered; calendar follows the school year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Competencies as required by State of Minnesota, Federal government, and/or District 833.
• Proven teamwork, confidentiality, and communication skills.
• Models appropriate behavior, neat appearance, and proper grammar usage for all students.
• Ability to pass Paraprofessional fitness for duty tests.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds.
• Prompt, regular and reliable attendance.
• Communicates with students, parents, co-workers, supervisors, and the community in a positive and responsive way.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of diversity in all interactions and job functions.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervises the safe crossing of students at designated crosswalks.
• Assist the principal in appointing student safety patrols.
• Maintain an accurate list of school safety patrols and provide to the Transportation Manager.
• Monitor and document patrol behavior; report issues to the principal.
• Attend adult crossing guard meetings as required.
• Perform fall and spring evaluations of patrols.
• Organize and chaperone events for patrols.
• Maintain and update patrol equipment.
• Meet quarterly with school safety patrols.
• Maintain boundaries and confidentiality with students, families, and staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Communication

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email

Job description

South Washington County Schools is seeking a Crossing Guard Paraprofessional at Armstrong Elementary School. You will supervise student crossings and assist with safety patrols to ensure a safe travel environment for walkers.

The role requires a high school diploma, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Training is provided; benefits are offered; calendar follows the school year.