School Crossing Guard

City-of-Ann-Arbo; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 15,604 - 22,224; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick days

Paid holidays

Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

City-of-Ann-Arbo is seeking a Crossing Guard to help children safely cross streets near schools. You will stop traffic as needed and assist students across the crosswalk, reporting any unsafe situations to school authorities.

You will also record license numbers of vehicles that violate crossing rules and assist students who are lost or injured. Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, strong verbal and written communication, and the ability to work independently with sound

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work courteously with others and the public.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Sound judgment.
• Knowledge of traffic control devices and school/pedestrian regulations.
• Experience with children or the public preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stopp within crossing area and help students cross safely.
• Report unsafe observations, incidents or accidents to school authorities.
• Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding crossing rules.
• Assist students who are lost, injured, or need help.
• Follow guidelines and regulations governing student crossings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Judgment

Traffic regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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 school Crossing Guard position pays $13.73 per hour and paid four hours per day when school is in session.

• Crossing Guards earn one sick day per month


• Crossing Guards receive four paid holidays


• All crossing guards are paid bi-weekly

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Licenses & Certifications

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