Part-Time School Crossing Guard - Start Immediately

SAFETY DEPARTMENT; Pharr (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

PSJA ISD Safety Department in Pharr, Texas, is seeking a Crossing Guard to assist children and community members to safely cross intersections during designated hours. This part-time role reports to Safety Officer/Campus Administration at the assigned campus.

Responsibilities include identifying traffic hazards, maintaining orderly flow of pedestrians and vehicles, and communicating safety rules to students and parents while following district procedures and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of traffic safety regulations
• Ability to identify and respond quickly to traffic safety hazards
• Ability to communicate instructions effectively to both children and adults
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions

Responsibilities

• Assist children and community members to safely cross the street at assigned intersections during designated hours.
• Identify potential traffic safety hazards and respond quickly to protect children and avoid incidents.
• Ensure a smooth and expedient flow of both vehicular and foot traffic.
• Follow and uphold district safety requirements and report traffic violations and student misconduct in accordance with district procedures.
• Communicate safety and traffic rules to students and parents as needed.
• Correct unsafe conditions when possible and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor as soon as practicable.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Skills

Basic knowledge of traffic safety

Identify hazards

Communicate instructions

Read and follow written instructions

Tools

Handheld traffic signs

Traffic cones

Reflective safety attire

Job description

PSJA ISD Safety Department in Pharr, Texas, is seeking a Crossing Guard to assist children and community members to safely cross intersections during designated hours. This part-time role reports to Safety Officer/Campus Administration at the assigned campus.

Responsibilities include identifying traffic hazards, maintaining orderly flow of pedestrians and vehicles, and communicating safety rules to students and parents while following district procedures and safety protocols.