School Crossing Safety Escort

Dunlap School District #323; Dunlap (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a part-time crossing guard to help ensure the safety of students during morning crossings. This role involves supervising children at crosswalks, stopping traffic with a STOP sign, and guiding students as they move to and from school.

The ideal candidate will be 21 or older, possess strong communication skills, be self-directed, and understand traffic safety rules. Join a dedicated team focused on safeguarding children and maintaining orderly arrival

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills; able to communicate with staff, students, parents and the public.
• Ability to interact with children in a positive and nurturing manner.
• Self-directed and works without direct supervision.
• Knowledge of traffic rules and safety regulations for school crossings.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Understanding of school, district and state rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Uses STOP sign, stops traffic and escorts or supervises children crossing streets at intersections.
• Maintains surveillance of children walking or playing near street and warns them when necessary.
• Reports accidents or unusual traffic incidents to school authorities or police.
• Assists children who are lost, injured or in need of assistance.
• Enforces school safety standards at all times.
• Maintains satisfactory attendance as defined in District policy and regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Self-directed

Traffic safety knowledge

English literacy

Reading/Writing English

Job description

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a part-time crossing guard to help ensure the safety of students during morning crossings. This role involves supervising children at crosswalks, stopping traffic with a STOP sign, and guiding students as they move to and from school.

The ideal candidate will be 21 or older, possess strong communication skills, be self-directed, and understand traffic safety rules. Join a dedicated team focused on safeguarding children and maintaining orderly arrival