School Crossing Guard

We're excited about the opportunity to have you join our team as a School Crossing Guard. Your role in ensuring the safety of our school children is incredibly important to us.

We are currently accepting applications and encourage you to apply to be a part of our dedicated team.

• Assesses traffic conditions and advances into intersections at appropriate time; holds up "stop" sign to halt traffic and alert drivers to children's presence; calls to children and directs them to cross when intersection is safe; leads or directly assists children across street if necessary; remains in intersection until all children have crossed safely and returns to curb when crossing is complete.
• Observes traffic conditions and location of school children relative to potential danger; stays alert and takes action required to ensure safety of children; retrieves errant children from street or calls out to them to warn of danger; directs traffic away from children at all times.
• Advances to nearby school to summon paramedics or police if a child is injured or a traffic accident occurs.
• Reports to work as scheduled and performs all job functions as required despite inclement weather.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to communicate orally with school children to effectively direct them across traffic intersections and to warn them of potential hazards.
• Ability to move into the street quickly and unexpectedly to retrieve errant children away from oncoming traffic.
• Ability to work both morning and afternoon shifts.
• Ability to work in inclement weather.
• Ability to hold up "stop" sign and to direct traffic away from children as needed.
• Ability to observe traffic conditions through seeing and hearing.
• Ability to perform essential job functions for periods of up to one hour and 45 minutes in inclement weather.
• Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly.

• Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test, pre-placement medical exam and job placement assessment (JPA).
• Applicants must pass a thorough background investigation to be considered.
• Must have transportation to and from different schools within the City of Lewisville.