Crossing Guard
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Description
New Lenox School District 122 is looking to hire Crossing Guards for the 2026/2027 school year.
Position Title: Crossing Guard
Report To: Principal (s), Director of Organizational Planning and Facilities
Benefits:
| Hourly Starting Pay | $16.00 per hour
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| Total Work Days | 176 |
| Hours | Determined by Location |
| Benefits | None |
Summary:
- To direct students when it is safe to cross the street and when they should wait.
Qualifications:
- Have earned a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Present evidence of a physical exam to determine "fit for duty", evidence of being free from communicable disease (TB), and submit to a criminal background check.
Physical Demands:
- Standing for 80-90% of the time and walking 10-20% of the time for a period of up to 30 minutes.
- Must be able to navigate street crossing areas which may include concrete curbs.
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Ability to work in inclement weather conditions such as wind, rain, snow, ice, sun, heat, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to implement proper procedures for safely crossing streets.
- Ability to interact with children and families in a positive manner.
- Ability to report safety concerns to appropriate authority.
Evaluation:
- Performance of the job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on the evaluation of classified personnel.