Crossing Guard

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Lansing Unified School District 469

200 East Mary Street

Lansing, Kansas 66043

913-727-1100

www.usd469.net

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Approved by BOE 12/13/21

Job Title: Crossing Guard

Reports to: Director of Transportation

Purposes and Objectives of the Position:

The Crossing Guard is responsible to use gaps and, where necessary, create gaps in traffic to help

students cross the street safely. The Crossing Guards first concern is the safety of students under their

supervision and reminding them of proper crossing techniques.

Qualifications:

High school diploma

General Duties and Requirements

Requests school children to wait at curbing for safe crossing;

Halt traffic by hand signals or handheld stop sign giving due consideration to the distance

required to stop and the avoidance of unnecessary traffic congestion.

Escort children safely across the street.

Signal for traffic to resume.

Report persons seen loitering around schools for extended periods to the Police Department or

school personnel.

Report inappropriate behavior or situations to the Police Department or school personnel.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Ability to work cooperatively and constructively with others, including the ability to communicate

effectively with a broad number of audiences.

Ability to manage job responsibilities and to meet the established district outcomes.

Ability to use necessary district-identified computer hardware and software, and other district-

provided technology.

Ability to physically adapt to the compressed time schedule of a school day and year.

The district reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required