POSITION TITLE:  SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD

REPORTS TO: School Principal or Designee 

SUPERVISES:           N/A

BASIC FUNCTION:

Participate in monitoring students entering and leaving school grounds and buildings; check student’s passes; provide protection for students and faculty by patrolling school grounds.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Participate in monitoring students morning and afternoon entering and leaving the school grounds and buildings.
• Prevent students from leaving school grounds without proper authorization according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Prevent trespassers from entering or remaining on school grounds without proper authorization according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Consult with office administration if a problem should arise.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Rules and regulations related to assigned activities.

ABILITY TO:

• Participate in monitoring students entering and leaving school grounds.
• Maintain order and acceptable conduct among students.
• Communication effectively both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Learn related District policies and objectives.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
• Requires bending, squatting , crawling, climbing, reaching

• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights

EVALUATION:  Annual development of Professional Growth Plan. Annual evaluation of job performance by supervisor

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate, or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.