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Crossing Guard

St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, United States


Crossing Guard

Head Start Patterson - Baltimore, MD 21231
Salary Range $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Travel Percentage Up to 25%
Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Camp St. Vincent, the Crossing Guard is responsible for the day-to-day monitoring and safety in crossing zones near the camp site. The incumbent will prepare crossing zone and assists children and pedestrians in crossing streets safely on a seasonal basis while camp is in session.
Primary Duties

Crosses all Camp St. Vincent related Campers, Youth Works Staff and Counselors on Patterson Park Ave/Gough Street intersection.
Timely arrival to work, and presence during work hours: 8:00am-4:00pm, M-F (Lunch: 1:00-1:30pm).
Secondary Duties

Timely attendance to duties.
Actively cross all CSV Campers, YW and Counselors, whether or not a CSV staff is present in the group.
Check street and enter crosswalk before CSV members.
Educated Campers on proper crosswalk etiquette.
Model positive and appropriate behavior at all times.
Attend field trips as staff attendant as needed.
Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.
Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Be able to communicate verbally with campers and provide instructions.
A desire and ability to work outdoors.
Ability to accept supervision and guidance.
Ability to displays enthusiasm, patience and self-control.
Minimal use of cell phone during work hours.
Ability to commit to 8 weeks of uninterrupted work and pre and post camp planning meetings.
Successful completion of background screening.
Physical Requirements

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
__X__ Primarily Outdoor Work
TYPE OF WORK
__X___MEDIUM WORK: Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects up to 25 pounds.