School Crossing Guard - Part Time

Hall County • Gainesville, GA

6d • $0 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Safe guard children crossing at intersections in school zones and directing traffic related to the school crossing as necessary.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Georgia Driver's License
• No prior experience required to perform the basic tasks of the position.
• Knowledge of traffic laws and safety principles.
• Knowledge of basic first aid.
• Ability to be alert at all times.
• Ability to direct children and traffic simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a safe manner.
• Ability to learn and understand traffic signals and hand signals.
• Ability to use hand held sign and whistle.
• Essential functions continuously require the ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing); move oneself by walking a variety of environments; bend body downward and forward by bending spine and legs, twisting at the waist, hips or knees; maintain body equilibrium to prevent failing when walking, standing, or navigating narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces; reach overhead; repetitively use hands/arms/legs; grasp items; and move/transport items up to 10lbs.
• Incumbents constantly must think analytically; handle stress and emotion, concentrate on tasks, remember names and other details; examine and observe details; make decisions, and adjust to change.
• Additionally, essential functions continuously require incumbents to direct others; maintain stamina during the work day; meet deadlines; operate equipment; and stay organized.
• Essential Functions require the ability to use effective verbal and written communication; use of hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation to use tools and equipment; visually discern differences in color.
• Essential functions are continuously performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, including inclement weather; extreme hot or cold temperatures; humidity and moisture; dry environments; possible bodily injury from hazards including biological, chemical, sharp objects/tools, heavy machinery, traffic; and dry environments.
• Incumbents will be required to with others continuously.
• Essential functions are frequently performed with exposure to dirt/mud, fumes, gases, odors, dust, grease, and oil; moving mechanical parts; extreme noise; wet slippery floors/surfaces.
• Incumbents must operate vehicles, work around equipment and machinery and be able to walk on uneven ground.

Responsibilities

• Escort children and parents across designated school crossing zones while stopping traffic.
• Directs school traffic and buses into the main traffic flow.
• Directs vehicles to maintain smooth flow of traffic in front of school during designated school drop-off and pick-up hours.
• Provides directions to the general public.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Must be in the assigned crossing area and visible to pedestrians and traffic during assigned work times.

What This Job Offers

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