26-27 Crossing Guard

About the role

The Crossing Guard position at Norman Public Schools does not require formal education or credentials beyond a high school diploma or GED. No prior training or experience is necessary for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and secure crosswalk for children walking, riding bicycles, etc. at designated school crosswalks.
• Enforce all District and school policies and rules in the operation of the crosswalk; abide by and enforce all laws dealing with pedestrian traffic at the crosswalk.
• Report any problems or safety concerns arising at the assigned crosswalk to the Supervisor of Safety and Security and the building administrator.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Good people skills to deal with students, the public, and often difficult situations or people when safety of students is of top priority.
• Following safety and security guidelines and policies in order that students cross streets safely and no harm comes to them at the crosswalks.
• Following school dress standards, being on time, being dependable and handling other district requirements.
• Creativity, initiative, and effective problem solving is required to prevent problems from occurring and to resolve them after they occur.
• Liking to work with children is important.