School Safety Monitor- Part Time

Stafford County Public Schools, KATE WALLER BARRETT ELEMENTARY – Stafford, Virginia

Job : 4488325

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 5, 2024

Title: School Safety Monitor

Location: School Based

Pay Grade: Unified Salary Scale U050

Work Calendar: 10 Months, 185 Days Employee

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Under the supervision of the School Principal, this position will provide assistance as either a School Crossing Guard and/or Cafeteria Host with shared responsibilities by providing support to the educational process with specific responsibilities 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/or incidents that have a potential impact on the general well‑being of students, school personnel, and/or visitors.

The School Crossing Guard assists in the control of vehicular and pedestrian traffic at an assigned location for a prescribed period of time to ensure the safety of school children, the safe, orderly flow of vehicular traffic, and perform related work as required. This job will require individuals to perform traffic control procedures on/off school property on roadways with potentially heavy, complicated and intense motor vehicle right of way.

The Cafeteria Host is responsible for monitoring students’ behavior and facilitating the orderly progression of students through the cafeteria and the clean‑up of the eating area during the lunch period.

• 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 any vehicle code violations and writes reports as necessary.
• Attends appropriate training sessions/meetings as requested or required by the 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 their immediate supervisor.

• Assists with the orderly progression of students through the cafeteria lines and seating at the appropriate tables.
• Monitors students’ behavior.
• Facilitate the movement of students through the cafeteria in an orderly and appropriate manner.
• Assists students with their lunches, if required (e.g., opening milk cartons, collecting appropriate utensils, etc.).
• Clean 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.

• 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.
• Maintains administrative visibility, accountability, and protection by keeping a close eye on the school's facilities, approaching outsiders, and directing 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 for the purpose of ensuring student compliance with established guidelines, maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.