Crossing Guard

West Valley City•West Valley City, UT

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Come join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, where the well-being of our residents is always our top priority. Under the direct supervision of the Crossing Guard Supervisor, crosses elementary school-age children to and from school. Guards may work two crossings (one morning and one afternoon) with an earning potential of $200+ per week. No nights, holidays, or weekends. Paid training. All equipment provided.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to work independently.
Training by Supervisor in all aspects of job. Willing to work as substitute PRIOR to receiving regular post.
Able to pass visual and audio examination.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Possess a valid Utah driver’s license or have the ability to obtain one.

Nice To Haves

A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.

Responsibilities

Travel to assigned crossing location(s) transporting crossing guard equipment.
Arrive at post five minutes before scheduled crossing to set up equipment and turn on flashing lights.
Ability to assess and monitor traffic situations throughout the crossing post.
Provide safe gap (not directing traffic unless absolutely necessary) for children to cross the street.
Cross all children to and from school using extreme caution.
Maintain good relationships with the children and ensure children follow safe crossing practices.
Report any dangerous practices of motorists to Crossing Guard Supervisor and problems with students to proper school officials.
Standing and walking for extended periods of time
Running into the street if necessary to grab a child from harm’s way
Ensure that flashing lights are turned off and locked after duties are finished.
Wear regulation equipment each time at post.
Other duties may be assigned.