School Safety Monitor-Part-Time

Job Title:

School Safety Monitor (Part-Time)

Location:

School Based

Pay Grade:
Unified Salary Scale U050

Work Calendar: 10 Month (185 Day) Employee

FLSA Status:
Non‑Exempt

General Purpose

Under the supervision of the School Principal, this position provides assistance as either a School Crossing Guard and/or Cafeteria Host. Shared responsibilities include support to the educational process with specific duties for ensuring the safety and welfare of students during classroom and non‑classroom activities, minimizing the frequency and/or severity of harmful incidents, and communicating observations and incidents that may impact the general well‑being of students, school personnel, and visitors.

Main

Job Tasks And Responsibilities Crossing Guard duties before and after school

• Gives clear, concise hand signals to stop vehicular and/or pedestrian traffic to prevent movement of vehicular traffic until all pedestrians have completely crossed the street.
• Makes sure signals are understood and obeyed before moving either vehicular or pedestrian traffic to ensure school children cross only at proper and designated locations.
• Notes any present or potential traffic hazards and reports them to the Sheriff’s Office as soon as possible.
• Reports vehicle code violations and writes reports as necessary.
• Attends appropriate training sessions/meetings as requested or required by immediate supervisor, Sheriff’s Office or Safety & Security Office.
• Enforces school rules and regulations.
• Reports students and/or pedestrians who do not adhere to safe street crossing procedures to his/her immediate supervisor.

Cafeteria Host duties

• Assists with the orderly progression of students through the cafeteria lines and seating at the appropriate tables.
• Monitors students’ behavior.
• Facilitates the movement of students through the cafeteria in an orderly and appropriate manner.
• Assists students with their lunches, if required, i.e., opening milk cartons, collecting appropriate utensils, etc.
• Cleans up spills and dropped food, as required, to maintain a safe environment.
• Assists with the cleaning of tables and the sweeping of the floors following the lunch period.

Safety Monitor duties

• Ensures that students, employees, and visitors are aware of the district's on‑site safety policies and its potential consequences for violations.
• Reports incidents, surveys student behavior, and visually scans various areas to ensure students, staff, and building are in compliance with established regulations and maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Provides direction, control, and supervision by escorting students, assigned personnel, and/or guests to offices and/or special locations.
• Provides administrative visibility, accountability, and protection by keeping a close eye on the school's facilities, approaching outsiders, and pointing them in the right direction.
• Monitors student behavior in various settings during and between assigned periods and checks facilities (e.g., restrooms, hallways, cafeteria, school grounds, parking lot, etc.) consistently to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.

Support and demonstrate core values of Stafford County Public Schools

• Engages in ongoing professional development relevant to position.
• Responds promptly and thoroughly to written and oral requests for information.
• Maintains a clean, neat appearance, appropriate to position.
• Maintains a record of appropriate attendance and punctuality.
• Serves as a role model for students, colleagues, and the general public.
• Works in close harmony with colleagues, supervisors, and co‑workers.
• Complies with all District and School policies and regulations, including but not limited to guidelines for confidentiality.
• Performs other related duties as required/assigned.

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be certified by the Sheriff’s Office to conduct Crossing Guard duties.

Knowledge

• Basic safety rules for school buildings.
• Basic safe driving rules and procedures for Crossing Guards.
• Basic food safety guidelines for Cafeteria Hostesses.
• Techniques for communicating with children and adults.
• English and…