Crossing Guard (Before and After School)

Crossing GuardJ.O. Combs Unified School District is located in San Tan Valley near Queen Creek, Mesa, Apache Junction, and Florence. We offer the full student experience from Pre-K through high school. The District is comprised of five elementary schools, middle school, high school, and alternative and online schools. We hire employees who are committed, innovative, and passionate about children and their educational opportunities. If this describes you, continue to learn more about the position below.Position: Crossing GuardSalary Schedule/Base Hourly Rate (Subject to Change): Support Staff Schedule /$15.15. Additional credit for related years of service and education.Work Calendar: 10 monthsHours: Part-time, 5 hours per weekFLSA Status: Non-ExemptBenefits: Not EligibleReports to: PrincipalYou will make a difference in children's lives, our future leaders. You have school breaks and the summer off work.About the RoleThe Crossing Guard is responsible for safely assisting students across streets and appropriately controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic at crossings. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Direct or escort students across streets in a safe manner, stopping traffic as necessary.Communicate traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and adults.Place and remove crosswalk signs as needed.Use proper hand and verbal commands as needed.Adhere to regulations and guidelines governing school crossings.Report any unsafe behavior of students immediately to the supervisor.Record license and vehicle information of unsafe or speeding vehicles.Report unsafe drivers or problems with traffic patterns immediately to the supervisor.Maintain a constant awareness of surroundings students possibly running to the crossing or unsafe drivers approaching the area.Perform other duties as assigned.What You NeedMust have or be able to obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, through Arizona Department of Public SafetyHigh School Diploma or GED requiredKnowledge of traffic regulations pertaining to school and pedestrian crossingsKnowledge of traffic control devicesAbility to quickly assess and make a determination of safety with traffic and studentsAbility to manage groups of childrenThe ability to clearly state directions in an outdoor environment, must often speak over noise of trafficAbility to communicate and work effectively with staff, students and the publicReliable transportationPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, speak clearly and occasionally over the sound of traffic and hear.The employee is frequently required to use hands and reach with hands and arms.The employee is frequently required to recognize gaps in traffic and step safely into traffic.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working outdoors and will be exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme heat or cold, dusty and/or windy conditions, wet and/or humid conditions and motor vehicle exhaust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.How to ApplyApply OnlinePlease read the following important information to ensure you submit everything we need to consider employment history, related experience, and education for the position in which you applied. If you are selected for the position, you may receive additional credit for years of related experience and education towards your salary. Related experience and education not submitted at the time of a job offer will not be considered in the future for this position. Please ensure your application is fully completed and each work history record includes the information below.Please note: If you were employed by the same employer and had different job positions or different full-time or part-time status, each change should be included as a new position.Employer's name and addressJob TitleDuties (be specific in describing your duties)Start and end dates (month and year)Full-time or part-time status (Full-time status is 30 or more hours per week and part-time status is less than 30 hours per week.) Substitute positions receive part-time credit.Additional Information: Please attach a copy of your transcripts or diploma'sPlease attach a copy of your IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, if you already have itPlease attach other required documents specific for this positionNotice of Non-Discrimination: J.O. Combs Unified School District #44 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. J.O. Combs Unified School District #44 also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Compliance Officer for Title IX, Athletic Director, 2505 E. Germann Road, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 or View phone number on click.appcast.io and Compliance Officer for Section 504/ADA, Director of Student Services, 43371 N. Kenworthy Road, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 or View phone number on click.appcast.io.