Crossing Guard (As-Needed)
About The Position
Join our team as a Crossing Guard and play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our community's children as they travel to and from school. Plus, the pay is great! As a Crossing Guard, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact by providing essential guidance and instruction on safe street crossings. Your duties will include escorting children across intersections, monitoring for any suspicious activity near school premises, and promptly reporting traffic accidents or hazardous road conditions. This position offers an opportunity to engage with the public and contribute to the overall safety of our city streets. If you have a passion for helping others, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting safety, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating a safer environment for our community’s children while enjoying the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a difference every day. Apply now to become a valued member of our Crossing Guard team! DEFINITION Provides for the safety of school children on city streets while walking to and from school.
Requirements
- Completion of sufficient education and/or training to read, write and communicate in English at a level reasonable for successful job performance.
- One year of recent, paid or volunteer experience working with the public.
- Possession of a valid Class C driver license.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with children is desirable.
- Possession of a valid cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid certificate is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Provides instruction to school children regarding safe movement across city streets at assigned intersections.
- Instructs school children to wait at curbs for breaks in traffic.
- Escorts children across streets and halting traffic, as required.
- Reports persons or suspicious individuals found loitering near school grounds.
- Reports traffic accidents involving school children to Police Department staff and school administrators.
- Reports dangerous road conditions and missing or broken traffic signs to appropriate staff.
- Obtains and reports vehicle license numbers for traffic violators.
- Provides information and recommendations to supervisor regarding potential safety concerns at assigned locations.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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