7496- Temporary Crossing Guard $12 per hour

Primary Purpose

Fill in for regular guards when they are off to ensure students get safely across designated intersections.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: GED/High School Diploma
• Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to communicate with children and public; ability to read map and follow directions
• Experience: Experience preferred, but not required
• Must have valid Texas Driver's license
• Must have dependable transportation

Responsibilities And Duties

• Cross students as designated areas safely
• Instruct students on basic safety dealing with crossing an intersection
• Cross any pedestrian at the designated location: Elementary, Intermediate, High School
• Be constantly alert and aware of all traffic, moving or stopped and any other circumstances that may affect the safety of the students
• Report traffic violations such as speeding, failure to stop, block crosswalk by recording license plate numbers and description of vehicle to immediate supervisor and/or PISD Police Dept
• In an emergency, take charge until proper authorities are notified and have arrived
• Use and care for all equipment that is issued for the task
• Guard must maintain self-control at all times

Working Conditions

• Mental Demands: Ability to communicate effectively (verbal); maintain emotional control under stress; interpret policy, procedures, and data; coordinate district functions
• Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Frequent prolonged and irregular hours; Repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer; steady phone interactions; moderate standing, walking, and bending