Position Type:
Support Staff/Crossing Guard
Date Posted:
3/12/2026
Location:
Transportation Building
ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATION 540.09
Adopted: 4/21/99
Revised: 01/19/16
TITLE: CROSSING GUARD
QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent
Equivalent combination of education and training will be considered
Mature individual demonstrating interest in the safe environment of children
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT AND TRANSPORTATION
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JOB GOAL:
Responsible for ensuring the safety of all students while crossing the streets.
Performance Responsibilities:
Checks traffic to determine the appropriate time to allow students to cross the street;- Ensures that all drivers are warned of students crossing the streets;
- Establishes a positive relationship with the students in accordance with the training provided by the Freeport Police Department and Freeport School District;
- Maintains a positive atmosphere while providing appropriate behavioral management for groups of students;
- Prepares for and follows procedures outlined in in-service training provided by the Freeport Police Department and other entities;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
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Must be able to hold 2# sign for periods of 30 seconds to 2 minutes above head;
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Must be able to stand in all weather for up to 1 hour and 30 minutes.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 174 Days Classified position with salary and hours to be established by the Board of Education.
EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions established by the Board of Education.
SALARY RANGE: $15.00 per hour
This job description has been reviewed and in accordance with the American Disabilities Act.
