Crossing Guard

CROSSING GUARD CADDO MILLS ISD JOB TITLE CROSSING GUARD EXEMPTION STATUS NON-EXEMPT REPORTS TO PRINCIPAL OR ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL DEPT/SCHOOL ASSIGNED CAMPUS PRIMARY PURPOSE Work under minimal supervision to assist children and others safely crossing the street at assigned intersections during designated hours. QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS Basic knowledge of traffic safety regulations Ability to identify and respond quickly to traffic safety hazards Ability to complete required traffic direction training Ability to communicate instructions effectively to both children and adults Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions EXPERIENCE None MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Assist children and other community members to cross the street at assigned intersections during designated hours safely. Identify potential traffic safety hazards and respond quickly to protect children and avoid incidents. Ensure a smooth and expedient flow of both vehicular and foot traffic. Follow and uphold district safety requirements and report traffic violations and student misconduct following district procedures. Communicate safety and traffic rules to students and parents as needed. Correct unsafe conditions when possible and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor as soon as practicable. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED Handheld traffic signs, traffic cones, and reflective safety attire Posture Prolonged standing Motion Constant walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching Lifting Light lifting (less than 15 pounds) Environment Work outside (prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures, sunlight, and humidity); constant exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust; work around moving vehicles and on slippery and uneven surfaces. Mental Demands Maintain emotional control under pressure; work with frequent interruption; may work alone. CROSSING GUARD CADDO MILLS ISD THIS DOCUMENT DESCRIBES THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITIES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB. IT IS NOT AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES THAT MAY BE ASSIGNED OR SKILLS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED. ___ _ Reviewed by Date ___ _ Received by Date