Crossing Guard

Crossing Guard

Follow routine traffic patterns, guide or control student traffic at assigned school campus

Ability to have social perceptiveness and strong eyesight

Keen understanding of local traffic laws and regulations

Ability to communicate with students and parents

Familiar with directing traffic using signs and hand signals

Good customer service

Direct or escort students across streets, stopping traffic as necessary

Guide or control vehicular and student traffic

Communicate traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and parents

Direct student across streets after assessing traffic flow to identify breaks to allow for visibility and safe crossing

Discuss traffic routing plans and control point locations with supervisors

Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding traffic flow and report infractions to appropriate authorities

Take personal responsibility to provide exceptional customer service

Promote and maintain a safe environment

Observe situations analytically and objectively to report and record them clearly

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor related to the position

Demonstrates ability to remain calm and withstand pressures

Flexible to changes in routine and adapts quickly to changing situations

Reliable and responsible attendance and punctuality

Demonstrates respect, courteous to peers and visitors and assist fellow workers willingly

Avoid speaking ill of the district and district and district personnel

Exposure to extreme weather conditions

Traffic signs, Hand signals

Repetitive hand motions, continual walking and standing, occasional bending, kneeling, stooping and reaching

Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

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