A Crossing Patrol Guard is a vehicle traffic manager normally stationed on busy roadways to aid pedestrians or manage the movement of vehicles. They are often employed to assist around schools, events, or construction work.
Crossing Guard
Newport Public School District
Thompson Middle School - Newport, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Newport Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5883077
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
POSITION
Crossing Guard
LOCATION
TMS
REPORTS TO:
Principal or designee
EDUCATION, TRAINING, and
EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school or GED.
Required stamina, enthusiasm and the ability to communicate and work directly with students and the general public.
Must pass state/national criminal background check and pre-employment physical on offer of employment.
Must be dependable.
Must have the ability to work independently.
Demonstrated ability to perform the responsibilities of the job as evidenced through work-related experience and the hiring process.
Training provided upon hire and periodic additional training and assessment will be required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist students in crossing the streets going to and from school at an assigned post.
Direct traffic at the school crossing.
Provide a safe crosswalk for all students.
Enforce all district, school, and city policies and rules in the operation of the crosswalk.
Abide by and enforce all laws dealing with pedestrian traffic at the crosswalk.
Report all problems and safety concerns arising at the crosswalk to the immediate supervisor.
Check in at the assigned school every morning and afternoon prior to starting shift.
Perform related work as required.
EQUIPMENT
Jacket, Vest, and Stop Sign
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing, walking, turning, talking, hearing, seeing and the ability to move quickly when necessary.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Exposure to weather and traffic conditions. Interaction with students and the general public
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Ten months, approximately 1 hour/day, $25/day
APPLICATIONS
Applicants apply through www.schoolspring.com
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AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Newport School Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required