Salary: $17.21 Hourly
Location : Northlake
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number:
Department: Police
Opening Date: 06/19/2026
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Description
This position will be assigned to
Required Work Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am to 8:30am and 2:15pm to 3:45pm
POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY: Purpose of this position is to assist in scheduling, coordinating, and managing cross guard operations to ensure pedestrian safety at Town designated school crossing locations.
Examples of Duties
The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be in exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. The position description is subject to change by the Town as the needs of the Town and requirements of the position change.
Typical Qualifications
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
KNOWLEDGE:
ABILITIES:
Supplemental Information
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: The preferred way to obtain the minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. The Town reserves the right to allow substitutions if the candidate or incumbent exceeds requirements in one area that may be deficient in another.
FORMAL EDUCATION:
This position is not eligible for benefits.
01
Do you have a High School diploma or GED?
02
Are you able to work a flexible work schedule that includes various shifts and inclement weather?
03
Can you work the required work schedule? (Work Schedule: Mon to Friday 7:15am to 8:45am and 2:15pm to 3:45pm)
Required Question
Location : Northlake
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number:
Department: Police
Opening Date: 06/19/2026
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Description
This position will be assigned to
Required Work Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am to 8:30am and 2:15pm to 3:45pm
POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY: Purpose of this position is to assist in scheduling, coordinating, and managing cross guard operations to ensure pedestrian safety at Town designated school crossing locations.
Examples of Duties
The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be in exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. The position description is subject to change by the Town as the needs of the Town and requirements of the position change.
- Communicates potential safety issues to supervisor and community stakeholders.
- Monitors and reports pedestrian counts at assigned school crossing locations; makes staffing recommendations.
- Prepares and submits required reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Communicates safe street crossing procedures and related information to students and adults.
- Gains cooperation of children and reports un-corporative unsafe behavior of children to district staff and/or supervisor.
- Performs the duties of a school crossing guard.
- Is prepared for shift with all safety equipment.
- Attends required training as directed.
- Complies with personnel and safety regulations, and Town and department policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Pass background and fingerprint check.
Typical Qualifications
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
KNOWLEDGE:
- Must have knowledge of safe crossing guard procedures.
- Must have basic knowledge of and ability to use the computer and Microsoft Office software.
- Must be able to read, see, hear, talk, write, and possibly sit for long periods of time.
- Must be able to stand and walk continuously.
- Must be able to repeatedly lift and carry objects weighing up to 5lbs upright continuously if necessary.
- Must be able to hear and see approaching traffic.
ABILITIES:
- Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
- Ability to perceive and respond to potential hazardous and uncertain situations.
- Ability to respond quickly to potential emergency situations.
- Ability to bend from the waist and twist.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions, including exposure to extreme heat, cold, and inclement weather.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with Town employees, school district staff, and the public.
- Ability to travel to and from assigned school crossing location(s).
Supplemental Information
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: The preferred way to obtain the minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. The Town reserves the right to allow substitutions if the candidate or incumbent exceeds requirements in one area that may be deficient in another.
FORMAL EDUCATION:
- A High School diploma or General equivalency diploma (GED) is required.
- School Crossing Guard experience preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include all shifts and sites necessary to accommodate crossing guard schedule.
- Must submit to and pass a post offer, non-regulated drug test, and through background check. (including criminal history)
This position is not eligible for benefits.
01
Do you have a High School diploma or GED?
- Yes
- No
02
Are you able to work a flexible work schedule that includes various shifts and inclement weather?
- Yes
- No
03
Can you work the required work schedule? (Work Schedule: Mon to Friday 7:15am to 8:45am and 2:15pm to 3:45pm)
- Yes
- No
Required Question