Crossing Guard PT

Washington City • Washington, UT

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine traffic control duties at crosswalks and follows established traffic control procedures to assure the safety of students and pedestrians crossing roadways. This position is part-time and involves directing traffic, ensuring student safety, and maintaining equipment. The role requires communication with dispatch and officers, and adherence to safety procedures.

Requirements

• Sufficient education to demonstrate an aptitude or ability to perform above duties; above and related duties
• Sufficient experience to demonstrate a working knowledge of practices and procedures associated with above duties
• Some knowledge of local traffic laws
• Basic traffic safety
• Basic first aid
• Basic interpersonal communication skills
• The operation of traffic signalization equipment and semaphores
• Background check
• Drug screening evaluation
• Parent or legal guardian permission for background check and drug screening if under 18

Responsibilities

• Turns on flashing caution lights along main road to warn motorists of students crossing the road; sets up orange cones in the road by the cross walk; slows down, stops and directs traffic according to established traffic control procedures; directs traffic to stop while students cross the street; ensures students are safely across the road; directs traffic to continue.
• Performs the duty of crossing guard during the morning, lunch hour and after school everyday while school is in session; instructs students on proper safety procedures and precautions.
• Ensures proper maintenance of equipment; replaces old or worn equipment as necessary.
• Informs police department of any problems; requests needed supplies; ensures payroll time sheets are submitted promptly and accurately.
• Communicates with officers, dispatch and the police station by hand-held radio as needed to report incidents requiring police action.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed