Part-Time School Crossing Safety Officer

Village of Mundelein; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

The Village of Mundelein seeks a reliable School Crossing Guard to assist at designated crossings. Morning and afternoon shifts are required with all equipment and training provided. This part-time position emphasizes child safety and traffic coordination during school hours.

Applicants must be at least 18 and may need to complete safety courses mandated by police leadership. The role involves standing outdoors in varying weather and coordinating with school staff to ensure safe student

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• May be required to attend safety courses and trainings as mandated by the Chief of Police.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control children at crossings, crossing in groups, using signals and gaps when no signals exist.
• Prevent unsafe crossing behaviors and supervise children for safe crossing routines.
• Inform motorists that children are using the crosswalk and have the right to proceed.
• Observe and report incidents to the on-duty watch commander, including traffic violations and student issues.
• Minor student problems should be adjudicated through appropriate school officials.

Skills

Oral and written instructions

Traffic safety rules

Reliability and punctuality

Relating to children

Interacting with officials/public

Train new crossing guards

Job description

The Village of Mundelein seeks a reliable School Crossing Guard to assist at designated crossings. Morning and afternoon shifts are required with all equipment and training provided. This part-time position emphasizes child safety and traffic coordination during school hours.

Applicants must be at least 18 and may need to complete safety courses mandated by police leadership. The role involves standing outdoors in varying weather and coordinating with school staff to ensure safe student