School Crossing Safety Aide — Part-Time

City of Somerville; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

The City of Somerville is looking for Crossing Guards to ensure the safety of children and pedestrians near schools. This role includes responsibilities such as managing traffic, enforcing safety rules, and serving as a friendly community presence.

The position requires punctuality for morning and afternoon shifts and involves standing for extended periods outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. The hourly pay is $25.21, but this position is not eligible for benefits.

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must demonstrate ability to handle safety-sensitive situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist children and pedestrians in crossing streets.
• Monitor traffic flow and ensure safety.
• Enforce safety rules and communicate with drivers.
• Maintain a visible presence to promote safety.

Skills

Traffic management

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Ability to stand for extended periods

Job description

The City of Somerville is looking for Crossing Guards to ensure the safety of children and pedestrians near schools. This role includes responsibilities such as managing traffic, enforcing safety rules, and serving as a friendly community presence.

The position requires punctuality for morning and afternoon shifts and involves standing for extended periods outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. The hourly pay is $25.21, but this position is not eligible for benefits.