Crossing Guard jobs in Great Falls, MT

FTE .13 8-8:30 a.m. and 3:30-4 p.m.

Salary: $13.40-$14.92. Non-benefit eligible, non-exempt, 183 days 8 holidays 2 personal days..

Job Responsibilities:

• Obtains the attention and cooperation of students and other pedestrians.
• Assembles students behind curb lines awaiting traffic lulls or signal changes.
• Interrupts traffic and escorts pedestrians into the street allowing them to cross safely.
• Instructs students in proper procedures for safe street crossing.
• Reports any unusual circumstances, unsafe conditions or students who do not adhere to safe street crossing procedures to appropriate school officials.
• Takes appropriate action in the event of an emergency.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to escort pedestrians across streets.
• Knowledge of basic safety rules.
• Knowledge of basic safe driving rules and procedures.
• Ability to work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to traffic.
• Ability to maintain effective professional relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Skill, dedication, and aptitude for working with students.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to maintain student confidentiality.
• Ability to maintain regular and acceptable attendance levels.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent; OR,
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications:

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time, stoop, bend, lift and carry items up to 40 pounds.