Crossing Guard-Ruben S. Torres Elem. 

Salary: $9.00 per hour 3 hrs per day

Complete application thru TalentEd

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

            Direct or escort pedestrians across streets, stopping traffic as necessary.

Guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as street and railroad crossings and construction sites.

Communicate traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and adults.

Learn the location and purpose of street traffic signs within assigned patrol areas.

Monitor traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which pedestrians can cross streets.

Report unsafe behavior of children to school officials.

ABILITY TO:

            Perform the specific duties of an assigned function.

Understand and follow oral and written directions.

Work cooperatively with others.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

            Perform general physical activities.

            Assist and care for others.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources.

Ability to monitor and review information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.

Identify information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to handle and move objects; using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.

The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.

Considerable use of arms and legs and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside environmental conditions.

Revised September 2009