Crossing Guard
Part-timeJohnston Community School District
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Johnston Community School District is hiring a Crossing Guard. The Crossing Guard provides for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersections. This role involves assisting children safely across roadways, utilizing traffic signals, and observing gaps in traffic. The guard will lead children across roadways while holding a "stop" sign and wearing an appropriate traffic vest.
Key focus areas include Work well with others, maintaining positive and effective communication with school personnel and students, Contribute to creating a positive work environment, and Demonstrate integrity and respect confidentiality.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Valid Iowa Driver’s License, and Successful Completion Of Criminal Background Check And Physical Capacity Profile Test. Important skills include Positive Interpersonal Skills. Preferred (not required): Positive And Effective Communication, Integrity, Respects Confidentiality, and Works Independently.
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Job ID: 5851595
POSITION SUMMARY: Provide for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersection. School crossing guards are not to engage in traffic direction or control.
QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED
Ability to work in a positive manner with students
Possess positive interpersonal skills
Valid Iowa Driver’s license
Successful completion of a criminal background check and physical capacity profile test will be required upon offer.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Personal Performance Criteria
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Works well with others, maintaining positive and effective communication with school personnel and students
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Contributes to creating a positive work environment
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Demonstrates integrity and respects confidentiality
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Arrives on time and works consistently until the end of his/her scheduled day
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Assists children on their way to and from school safely across roadways and intersections and observe gaps in traffic, utilizing traffic signals when available
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Leads children across roadways or intersection while holding a “stop” sign and wearing an appropriate traffic vest in such a manner as to be visible to approaching vehicles
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Works independently and with confidence
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Demonstrates ability to grasp and adjust to new and changing situations
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Demonstrates initiative and ability to work without close supervision
Professional Performance Criteria
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Supervises students crossing roadway
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Reports relevant matters to supervisor
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Displays ability to effectively handle varied situations
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Demonstrates knowledge and awareness of school policies and regulations
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Demonstrates good judgement and reasoning ability to avoid subjecting children to dangerous traffic conditions
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Provides own transportation to/from crossing guard location as assigned
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Must have the ability to see and hear sufficiently to identify safety hazards
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Must have the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 15 pounds
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Duties and responsibilities as requested by supervisor may vary from time to time
Work Hours: Monday-Friday; 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. and 2:15-4:00 p.m.
Benefits:
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Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS)
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Employee assistance program
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Paid leave and holidays
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Tuition reimbursement
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