TEMP - School Crossing Guard

City of Garland; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Garland is seeking a Crossing Guard to escort school children safely across streets and intersections. The starting pay rate is $14 per hour. The shift runs one hour in the morning from 7:15 am to 8:15 am and one hour in the afternoon from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm, Monday through Friday.

Work is outdoors and subject to varying weather conditions. The role requires the ability to walk at a steady pace and remain vigilant for traffic, ensuring children's safety while crossing streets.

Qualifications

• Completion of 8th Grade.
• No experience required.
• Minimum corrected vision of 20/40 in each eye.
• Corrected hearing of 30 decibels at 1000-3000 hertz.

Responsibilities

• Display symbols, signs, or hand/arm signals indicating vehicles are to stop for children crossing streets or intersections.
• Blow whistle, hold signs or flags as required.
• Signal children to wait behind the curb until it is safe to cross.
• Direct children to cross streets and intersections safely.
• Monitor the safety and well-being of children en-route to and from school.
• Other duties assigned

Job description

Summary

Responsible for escorting school children to and from school safely across streets and intersections. The starting pay rate is $14 per hour. You will work one hour in the morning from 7:15 am to 8:15 am and one hour in the afternoon from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm (Monday-Friday).

Summary

Responsible for escorting school children to and from school safely across streets and intersections. The starting pay rate is $14 per hour. You will work one hour in the morning from 7:15 am to 8:15 am and one hour in the afternoon from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm (Monday-Friday).

Pay Range:

(Depending on qualifications and experience)

Work Schedule:

TBD

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Display symbols, signs, or hand/arm signals indicating that vehicles are to stop for children crossing streets or intersections.
• Blow whistle, hold signs or flags as required.
• Signal children to wait behind the curb until it is safe to cross.
• Direct children to cross streets and intersections safely.
• Monitor the safety and well-being of children en-route to and from school.
• Other duties assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of 8th Grade.
• No experience required.
• Minimum corrected vision of 20/40 in each eye.
• Corrected hearing of 30 decibels at 1000-3000 hertz.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Must be able to walk at a rate of 4 feet per second for a distance of 160 feet. Work is performed primarily outdoors and may be subject to extremes of heat, cold, rain, humidity, wetness, and traffic hazards.