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Job Details: School Crossing Guards – Part Time (Multiple Vacancies)
| Open Date | Jan 25 2022 - 09:00:00 AM | Close Date | Dec 31 2022 - 11:59:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position Title | School Crossing Guards – Part Time (Multiple Vacancies) | Posting Type | Non-Union |
| Posting Status | Active | Position Length | Part Time |
| Department Group | Hours per Week | $15.00 per hour (Grade 2 - Under Review) | |
| Department | Transportation | Openings | 10 |
| Education | Some High School | Company | City of Burlington |
| Location | Transportation | Competition | TRS-35-22 |
| Category | School Crossing Guard |
Description
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Location
This position will be required to work outdoors in all range of climate conditions.
Position Overview
The City of Burlington is looking for candidates who are interested in serving their community while earning extra income as a School Crossing Guard or a Spare School Crossing Guard. This is fun, active, outdoor work performed on school days only- NO nights, NO weekends, NO holidays required! School Crossing Guards work in our community at designated locations to assist Burlington's school children in getting safely to and from school. Spare school crossing guards may be required to have access to their own transportation as they may be required to work at various locations around Burlington. Spare crossing guards cover sickness, vacations, vacant locations.
The City stations School Crossing Guards at Council approved locations. This position works two hours a day (one in the morning and one in the afternoon) from Sept-June. The uniform and on the job training is provided.
Responsibilities
School Crossing Guards play an important role in:
- Assisting students in safely crossing the street at designated locations from September to June on a Monday to Friday for one (1) hour in the morning and one (1) hour in the afternoon, dependent on school start and end time. School Crossing Guards do not work during PA Days, school and public holidays.
- Performing the physical aspects of this position, including standing and walking for prolonged periods of time and carrying a small stop sign.
- Working in the heat, cold, rain and snow to help children to and from school.
Requirements
Applicants must have the ability to:
- Speak English fluently
- Be available to work one (1) hour in the morning and one (1) hour in the afternoon times relevant to the school in the specified area of work.
Additionally, School Crossing Guards should possess strong customer service skills and a safety conscious attitude. All uniforms and equipment are supplied. There is a training period on the job. In addition to an hourly compensation, successful applicants will also be paid a portion of mileage.
Police Check Requirement
This position requires the successful candidate to provide a clear criminal record check including a vulnerable sector check at their own expense.
Additional Information
All City of Burlington staff are required to abide by the City's COVID-19 Staff Vaccination Policy <https://www.burlington.ca/en/your-city/resources/Career%20Opportunities/COVID-19-Staff-Vaccination-Policy.pdf>.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at: hr@burlington.ca if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.