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Crossing Guards
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Crossing Guards
- Northampton, Pennsylvania 18067 United States
- Northampton Area School District
- Jun 21, 2026
- Full Time
Northampton Area School District

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- Jun 21, 2026
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Position Type:
Support Staff/Crossing Guards

Date Posted:
8/15/2024

Location:
Northampton Area School District

Crossing Guard positions are available for the Northampton Borough.

Monday through Friday - approximately 6:45 AM to 9:00 AM AND approximately 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

TITLE: Crossing Guard

REPORTS TO: Chief of Police

JOB SUMMARY: Works with the Chief of Police to ensure school safety requirements are met for children crossing the street.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or equivalent, required

Assures compliance with Employment Eligibility, Background Checks, Pre-Employment Drug Testing, and Physical Examination/TB Test

Possesses ability to maintain high level of confidentiality

Possesses ability to deal courteously and tactfully with students, staff, and the public

Must live within thirty (30) minutes of post

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Applicable traffic laws, school district regulations, policies and procedures

Must have the ability to handle situations that may occur with children at the crossing area(s)

Must have the ability to deal with dissatisfied individuals

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the District of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required.
Controls vehicular traffic as necessary consistent with the safety of all concerned to assure safe crossing for children

Directs school children to cross the street at the designated areas

Controls traffic with the assistance of a hand-held stop sign and/or traffic signal light

Wears safety vest while directing traffic and/or crossing children

Instructs all school children to walk at the crossing point

Must be dependable and punctual

Must have good attendance

MEASURED IN TERMS OF FREQUENCY - select A, B, C or D for the Lifting & Body Movements

A B C D

NOT AT ALL OCCASIONALLY FREQUENTLY CONSTANTLY

0% 1 - 33% 34 - 66% 67 - 100%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Possesses ability to move about the assigned traffic/crossing area(s): D

Possesses ability to stand and patrol area in adverse weather D

Possesses ability to work in an outdoor environment for all seasons, with exposure to traffic hazards

and/or vehicle exhaust fumes: C

TRANSPORT:

Up to 10 lbs: D 11 to 20 lbs: B Beyond 20 lbs: A

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 Days, or all days school is in session for students; Hourly rate of compensation as directed by the Northampton Area Board of Education; no benefits

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

Northampton Area School District is an equal opportunity employment, educational and service organization Position Type:
Support Staff/Crossing Guards

Date Posted:
8/15/2024

Location:
Northampton Area School District

Crossing Guard positions are available for the Northampton Borough.

Monday through Friday - approximately 6:45 AM to 9:00 AM AND approximately 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

TITLE: Crossing Guard

REPORTS TO: Chief of Police

JOB SUMMARY: Works with the Chief of Police to ensure school safety requirements are met for children crossing the street.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or equivalent, required

Assures compliance with Employment Eligibility, Background Checks, Pre-Employment Drug Testing, and Physical Examination/TB Test

Possesses ability to maintain high level of confidentiality

Possesses ability to deal courteously and tactfully with students, staff, and the public

Must live within thirty (30) minutes of post

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Applicable traffic laws, school district regulations, policies and procedures

Must have the ability to handle situations that may occur with children at the crossing area(s)

Must have the ability to deal with dissatisfied individuals

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the District of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required.
Controls vehicular traffic as necessary consistent with the safety of all concerned to assure safe crossing for children

Directs school children to cross the street at the designated areas

Controls traffic with the assistance of a hand-held stop sign and/or traffic signal light

Wears safety vest while directing traffic and/or crossing children

Instructs all school children to walk at the crossing point

Must be dependable and punctual

Must have good attendance

MEASURED IN TERMS OF FREQUENCY - select A, B, C or D for the Lifting & Body Movements

A B C D

NOT AT ALL OCCASIONALLY FREQUENTLY CONSTANTLY

0% 1 - 33% 34 - 66% 67 - 100%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Possesses ability to move about the assigned traffic/crossing area(s): D

Possesses ability to stand and patrol area in adverse weather D

Possesses ability to work in an outdoor environment for all seasons, with exposure to traffic hazards

and/or vehicle exhaust fumes: C

TRANSPORT:

Up to 10 lbs: D 11 to 20 lbs: B Beyond 20 lbs: A

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 Days, or all days school is in session for students; Hourly rate of compensation as directed by the Northampton Area Board of Education; no benefits

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

Northampton Area School District is an equal opportunity employment, educational and service organization
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