School Crossing Guard

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reports to the School Crossing Supervisor and is responsible for ensuring that children are crossed safely at designated crossing locations.

GENERAL DUTIES

Must obey all established traffic safety regulations to ensure that elementary school children going to and coming from school are assisted in crossing major and busy roadways at desired locations.

Report and document any problems, i.e. weather conditions, children, and motorists to supervisor.

May assist in training new guards, as required.

Perform other duties as assigned, which are directly related to the responsibilities of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience related to duties listed above.

Working knowledge of traffic safety regulations.

Must be able to work in all weather conditions, including extremes of heat and cold.

Exposed to traffic noise and exhaust fumes.

Must be able to stand and / or walk during entire shift.

HOURS :   1.65 - 2.75 hours daily

NOTE 1 :   The individual will be required to travel to various work locations within the City of Hamilton.

NOTE 2 :   As a condition of employment, the successful applicant(s) will be required to obtain a Criminal Reference Check (Vulnerable Sector Screening), at their own expense, prior to beginning work in this position.

THIS INCUMBENT SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL HEALTH & SAFETY POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR THIS POSITION AND THE WORKPLACE.