Crossing Guard (Elmira)
About The Position
Crossing Guards make a difference in our community by assisting in the safe movement of school children, and the general public, in crossing roadways at designated intersections and ensuring traffic remains stopped until all pedestrians have safely crossed the intersection. Hours of work are 8:05 am - 8:35 am and 3:05 pm - 3:35 pm at First Street W and Robin Road in Elmira. Ideal candidates are at least 18 years old, community-minded, and have reliable transportation or the ability to walk to the school crossing for each shift. On-the-job training and equipment provided.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- Enjoy working with youth
- Courteous and punctual
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent observation skills and the ability to recognize traffic hazards
- Ability to perform for 30-minute shifts
- Capable of working in all forms of weather conditions, including extremes of heat and cold
- Ability to carry and raise a “Stop” paddle (approx. 2lbs) for up to 1 minute intermittently over each 30-minute shift
- Must provide a current Police Reference Check (Vulnerable Sector)
- Reliable transportation or the ability to walk to the school crossing for each shift
Responsibilities
- Assist in the safe movement of school children and the general public in crossing roadways at designated intersections.
- Ensure traffic remains stopped until all pedestrians have safely crossed the intersection.
Benefits
- On-the-job training
- Equipment provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
