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Crossing Guard - Part Time - Irving Elementary School

Mesa Public Schools · Mesa, AZ · 2 wk ago
Management$16.56/hrPart-time

Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years.

About the role

To provide for the safety and welfare of students in designated school crossing areas while in transit to and/or from school; and to communicate observations and/or incidents that may impact the general well-being of students.

Employment Details

Part-time (2.5 hours per week), 9.25 months (A11 class/calendar). Base hourly rate: $16.56. Performance pay available annually.

New Hire Experience: 1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum.

New Hire Education: 1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the safe crossing of school children in designated crossing areas
  • Assist students, parents, and staff to provide safe access to and from school
  • Communicate to students, parents, staff, and visitors to ensure their understanding of school policies and enforcement procedures
  • Report observations and/or incidents relating to students to appropriate school personnel
  • Respond to emergency situations to address immediate safety concerns
  • Wear orange safety vest and carry MPS-issued red hand-held sign to guide students, parents, staff, etc. through crossing area
  • Place and remove school crossing and traffic control signs to notify motorists of school pedestrian crossing
  • Regular on-time attendance required
  • Assist with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools

Requirements

  • High School education or equivalent required
  • Knowledge of traffic safety rules and school policies and procedures

Skills & Competencies

  • Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
  • Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career, and community
  • Ability to work well with students, staff, and parents
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with students, parents, and staff
  • Ability to instruct students, parents, staff, etc. in proper and safe crosswalk practices
  • Ability to lift and/or move speed zone and crossing signs for proper placement
  • Ability to adhere to and enforce safe crosswalk practices

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Occasional exposure to extreme cold, heat, wet, and/or humid conditions
  • Occasional exposure to noises and vibrations
  • Occasional exposure to fumes, mist, odors, gases, dust
  • Occasional lifting, carrying, pulling, running, and/or throwing
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 10 lbs and lift/carry up to 10 lbs
  • May be required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and/or crawl
  • Frequently required to use upper extremities for reaching, handling, fingering, and/or feeling
  • Must be able to speak in conversations or other talking; hear conversations and other sounds; and have close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception
  • Position requires continuous standing and/or walking

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