About the role
The Abbotsford School District is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Semá:th First Nation and Mathxwí First Nation. With this, we respect the longstanding relationships that Indigenous Nations have to this land, as they are the original caretakers.
Why the Abbotsford School District?
Working in public education is both challenging and rewarding, but at the Abbotsford School District we truly believe that every one of our employees has the opportunity to help children learn, grow, and succeed.
Every day, in every classroom and office at Abbotsford School District, our employees provide a world-class, innovative educational experience for over 19,000 students. We provide a workplace that fosters creativity, inspires excellence, and challenges everyone to embrace growth.
Why Abbotsford?
Located under an hour from Vancouver, the Abbotsford School District is settled in the heart of the beautiful Fraser Valley and surrounded by spectacular mountain views.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This unionized position is a 10-month, continuing position at Prince Charles Elementary. Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Under the general direction of the Transportation Manager or designate, the Crossing Guard safely assists students and pedestrians using the designated crossing site.
SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Overseeing the designated crossing during the assigned hours to ensure student safety.
- Obeying all established traffic safety regulations to ensure pedestrians are assisted in crossing roadways at designated locations.
- Coordinating the flow of pedestrians across selected intersection(s) with the flow of vehicular traffic and traffic control devices (where applicable).
- Documenting and reporting any behavioral incidents, accidents, injuries, hazards or suspicious persons/vehicles to the Principal or Designate.
- Attending and participating in staff meetings when requested.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS:
This position requires the ability to stand and walk for up to 90 minutes at a time, outside in all weather, (including rain, snow, heat and cold) to ensure students are safely crossing roads. While annual training is provided, it is expected that good working knowledge of the Highway Traffic Act and Occupational Health and Safety Act as it relates to this position, and District child abuse protocol and reporting procedures is maintained.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent, supplemented by a clear criminal record check and must enjoy working with children and families. A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
About Abbotsford School District
Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley, the Abbotsford School District has 46 schools that are attended by over 20,000 students across elementary, middle, and secondary schools. As the largest employer in the city, we employ over 2,500 full and part time teaching and support staff who are committed to helping students succeed. — ✨ Come Learn with Us! hr.abbyschools.ca/careers
About the role
The Abbotsford School District is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Semá:th First Nation and Mathxwí First Nation. With this, we respect the longstanding relationships that Indigenous Nations have to this land, as they are the original caretakers.
Why the Abbotsford School District?
Working in public education is both challenging and rewarding, but at the Abbotsford School District we truly believe that every one of our employees has the opportunity to help children learn, grow, and succeed.
Every day, in every classroom and office at Abbotsford School District, our employees provide a world-class, innovative educational experience for over 19,000 students. We provide a workplace that fosters creativity, inspires excellence, and challenges everyone to embrace growth.
Why Abbotsford?
Located under an hour from Vancouver, the Abbotsford School District is settled in the heart of the beautiful Fraser Valley and surrounded by spectacular mountain views.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This unionized position is a 10-month, continuing position at Prince Charles Elementary. Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Under the general direction of the Transportation Manager or designate, the Crossing Guard safely assists students and pedestrians using the designated crossing site.
SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Overseeing the designated crossing during the assigned hours to ensure student safety.
- Obeying all established traffic safety regulations to ensure pedestrians are assisted in crossing roadways at designated locations.
- Coordinating the flow of pedestrians across selected intersection(s) with the flow of vehicular traffic and traffic control devices (where applicable).
- Documenting and reporting any behavioral incidents, accidents, injuries, hazards or suspicious persons/vehicles to the Principal or Designate.
- Attending and participating in staff meetings when requested.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS:
This position requires the ability to stand and walk for up to 90 minutes at a time, outside in all weather, (including rain, snow, heat and cold) to ensure students are safely crossing roads. While annual training is provided, it is expected that good working knowledge of the Highway Traffic Act and Occupational Health and Safety Act as it relates to this position, and District child abuse protocol and reporting procedures is maintained.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent, supplemented by a clear criminal record check and must enjoy working with children and families. A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
About Abbotsford School District
Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley, the Abbotsford School District has 46 schools that are attended by over 20,000 students across elementary, middle, and secondary schools. As the largest employer in the city, we employ over 2,500 full and part time teaching and support staff who are committed to helping students succeed. — ✨ Come Learn with Us! hr.abbyschools.ca/careers