School Crossing Guard (Contingent Protective Service) - Police, Special Operations

Howard County Government; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for part-time School Crossing Guard positions. This role is essential for ensuring the safety of children as they navigate busy streets, requiring a commitment to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess strong English communication skills. The positions are non-benefitted and require a minimum commitment of one full school year. If you are passionate about community safety and enjoy working with children, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to speak English.

Responsibilities

• Assist children crossing streets safely in various weather conditions.
• Stand for long periods and walk swiftly into roadways as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

These are 10-20 hour/week, part time, non-benefitted positions.

This position requires a minimum commitment of one full school year.

The selection process may take 1-2 months, dependent upon position start dates.

Eligibility for re-application is evaluated on an individual basis and recommendations may be made during any phase of the selection process.

School Crossing Guard Locations Available:

• Hammond Middle
• Bollman Bridge Elementary
• Bryant Woods Elementary
• Burleigh Manor Middle
• Forest Ridge Elementary
• Jeffers Hill Elementary
• Laurel Woods Elementary
• Murray Hill Middle
• Stevens Forest Elementary
• Swansfield Elementary
• Talbott Springs Elementary

Essential functions of this job include:

• Being outside during inclement weather
• Standing for long periods of time
• Swiftly walking into a roadway
• Stepping on and off curbs

Elements of the selection process include:

• Panel Interview
• Personal History Questionnaire
• Background Investigation
• Pre-employment Drug Screen

Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age and speak English.