The Town of Oromocto is seeking a dependable and community-minded School Crossing
Guard to join our team. This part-time prospect is well suited to someone who values public
safety, enjoys interacting with children and families, and takes pride in contributing to the well-
being of our community.
As a School Crossing Guard, you will play a key role in helping students travel safely to and
from school each day. You will serve as a trusted and visible presence at assigned crossings,
supporting the safety of children while fostering positive relationships with families, residents,
and motorists.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Morning and Afternoon Shifts (Hours Vary)
Job Type: Part-Time/Casual
Salary: $15.90/hour
Location: Town of Oromocto
Language: English Essential | Bilingual Preferred
Key Responsibilities
As a School Crossing Guard, you will:
- Assist students in crossing roadways safely at designated school crossing locations.
- Exercise sound judgment to identify safe gaps in traffic and guide pedestrians across
roadways.
- Maintain a visible safety presence by using a regulated STOP sign and other required
safety equipment.
- Conduct routine safety checks of assigned crossing locations.
- Monitor, identify, and report potential hazards, incidents, or safety concerns.
- Represent the Town professionally while promoting a safe and positive environment for
students, families, and motorists.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
through the RCMP prior to employment.
- Valid New Brunswick Class 5 Driver's Licence.
- Completion of a hearing test and vision test if not in possession of a valid New
Brunswick Class 5 Driver's Licence.
- Availability to work throughout the entire school year (September to June).
Required Skills and Abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and high-traffic environments.
- Ability to properly wear and use all required safety equipment.
- Ability to stand and walk at a quick and steady pace for up to one hour at a time.
- Ability to repeatedly raise and lower a STOP sign weighing up to 5 lbs.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to reporting for duty on time and remaining at the
assigned crossing location for the duration of each scheduled shift.
- Ability to work independently, remain alert, and make sound decisions in a dynamic
environment.
How to Apply
The Town of Oromocto is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and
encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
Applicants are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter to
[email protected]
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted.
The Town is committed to providing accessible employment practices. Accommodations are
available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require an
accommodation, please advise us in advance, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
📌 School Crossing Guard (Oromocto)
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