Crossing Guard
On-siteAltoona, Iowa, United States
EXPIREDAltoona, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeHigh School Or Equivalent
Full TimeHigh School Or Equivalent
Job Summary
Monitor student behavior and traffic conditions at designated crosswalks to ensure safe arrivals and departures. Receive training from the city and district, manage provided equipment, and report any disturbing student behavior to the principal's office. Serve as a role model for students, meet with them or the principal when requested, and maintain confidentiality on sensitive information. Perform duties in various weather conditions, temperatures, and noisy environments while standing or walking for extended periods.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Exhibits good interpersonal relationship skills (pleasant, friendly, sense of humor)
- Working knowledge of adolescent students' behavior and developmental characteristics
- Able to take charge in emergency situations
- Self-starter; sees a need and performs it
- Successful completion of physical, criminal background and child abuse registry check, and pre-work screening at time of hire
- Must be capable of standing throughout the work day
- Must present appropriate appearance and personal cleanliness suited to working in close proximity to school age children and adults
- Must be able to work with interruptions
- Must be capable of working with students with different personalities, capabilities, and physical and mental limitations
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level
- Must be capable of carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 25 pounds for a distance of 50 feet
- Must be capable of standing, walking (at variable speeds and duration to include running) and changing positions quickly throughout the workday
- Must be capable of working in broad range of temperatures, humidity and other winter and summer environments
- Must be capable of working in a noisy environment
- Must have physical dexterity in limbs and digits necessary to physically interact with children
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