Crossing Guard (ELMES) .025

Dysart Unified School District • El Mirage, AZ

21d • Onsite

About The Position

SUMMARY: To help provide for and insure the security and protection of all students and staff, while crossing the streets

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Obtain and maintain a valid Arizona Identity Verified Prints ( IVP ) Fingerprint Clearance Card (AZ IVP FPCC)
• Knowledge of standard practices, methods and materials of assigned work.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices.
• Knowledge of uses and properties of supplies and equipment.
• Knowledge of customer service principles.
• Knowledge of specialized equipment relevant to area of assignment.
• Knowledge of modern office technology.
• Skill in following directions and meeting standards.
• Skill in providing attention to detail in assignments.
• Skill in comprehending reference books and manuals.
• Skill in organizing and maintaining supplies.
• Skill in providing customer service.
• Skill in utilizing a computer and relevant software applications.
• Skill in utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public and others to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
• Positions in this class require: pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
• Medium Work : Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 17 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
• Requires regular holding a stop paddle at or above shoulder level when crossing pedestrians.
• Employee is required to maintain reasonable awareness of pedestrian, vehicular, and other traffic in all directions.
• Requires standing in inclement weather including summer heat.

Responsibilities

• Assist children in crossing streets on the way to and from school at assigned times and locations
• Attempt to cross all pedestrians including non-students as required by law
• Interact with children, staff and community members on a positive basis
• Placement and removal of speed signs and reporting maintenance needs when required
• Learn and follow state law and adopted procedures regarding the operation of school crossings.
• Protect safety of children at all times while on duty
• Report student safety infractions
• Report license numbers of vehicles violating safety regulations
• Monitor and report infractions of state laws regarding school zones
• Have and maintain district supplied equipment
• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, community members and vendors
• Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality
• Employee is required to maintain reasonable awareness of pedestrian, vehicular, and other traffic in all directions.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED