SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD

City Of Tupelo • Tupelo, MS

6h • Onsite

About The Position

To provide for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersections by observing gaps in the traffic and leading the children across the roadway or intersection. Crossing guards may engage in traffic directions or control when necessary.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must have the ability to deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public
• Shall be in physical condition that will permit adequate job performance.
• Must successfully complete a structured training program annually
• Must have a satisfactory background. (Background check will be conducted)

Responsibilities

• Works approximately two hours per day, Monday-Friday, during the public school year (August through May)
• Specific hours to be worked will be set by the supervisor and may vary according to demand and workload
• Assists children on their way to and from school in safety crossing roadways and intersections.
• Watch for gaps in traffic and walk children across the roadway or intersection while holding a “stop” sign in such a manner as to be visible to approaching vehicles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed