City of Euclid

Job Posting

Job Title: School Crossing Guard (Part-time – School Year)

Department: Police Department

Status: A. Classified B. Nonexempt - FLSA

Job Summary: Direct traffic in conjunction with the movement of children to and from school employing safety practices. Works under the immediate supervision of the Police Traffic Commander or designee.

Job Duties:

• Control vehicular traffic at the designated crossing to allow children to cross streets safely by directing or escorting them across the street.
• Instruct children in basic safety procedures related to crossing streets.
• Report motorists and pedestrians who fail to cooperate with rules and safety regulations.
• Greet the general public courteously, answering questions and providing information or directions as needed, as it pertains to the duties of      the guard.
• Remain visible to the public and calm in emergency situations.
• Able to drive to various locations to fill in for regular crossing guards.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent. 
• Some knowledge of traffic regulations
• Willingness to work with and a liking for children 
• Ability to provide good oral and written instructions;
• Valid driver’s license. 

Work Environment: Outdoors. Exerting negligible force; walking and standing. Work in the most inclement weather throughout the school year. Training and uniforms provided.

It is the policy of the City of Euclid to seek and employ the best-qualified individuals for all positions, to provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees, including upgrading, promotion and training: and to administer these activities in a manner that will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex/gender, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation or gender expression, genetic information, military status or veteran status.

Applications can be submitted by clicking the online application below or can be picked up at City Hall. The position will remain open until filled.

Part-time

Pay: $11.67/hr