School Crossing Supervisor

Cardinia; Melbourne, Nar Nar Goon, Tynong; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Cardinia Shire Council is seeking School Crossing Supervisors to help safeguard children at crossings across the shire. This role supports communities by ensuring safe school routes and requires reliable attendance, clear communication, and strict adherence to road-safety procedures.

Training and uniforms are provided, and roles cover local areas including Officer, Pakenham, Beaconsfield, and more. Applicants should be prepared to work in various weather conditions, possess a Victorian Driver’s

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly with the public and school children.
• Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence and own transport.
• Able to work in all weather conditions and start early.
• Accurate documentation of offending vehicles when required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe passage of school children and pedestrians.
• Operate crossing in line with official guidelines.
• Be punctual and reliable in duties.
• Maintain vigilance and alertness at all times.
• Establish positive rapport with the public and children.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver’s Licence

Reliability

Availability

Job description

• Contribute to the safety and well-being of children in your community.


• Relief positions available, Monday to Friday, during school terms


• An opportunity to earn additional income, enjoy a lifestyle balance


• Ensure the safety of children around schools

Together, Different Future

As one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria, Cardinia Shire Council is a dynamic, progressive, and inclusive local council. Our success lies in working together, doing things differently and preparing for the future.

We’re looking for people who dream big and want to be part of creating meaningful change in our community.

About the opportunity

As a School Crossing Supervisor, you will be a crucial guardian of safety for our children, parents, and teachers, acting as an essential second pair of eyes for local motorists. This role is highly esteemed within our communities and makes a significant impact on the lives of families everywhere.

We have 80 crossings located Shire-wide, including in Officer, Pakenham, Beaconsfield, Nar Nar Goon, Tynong, Garfield, Bunyip, Koo Wee Rup, Lang Lang, Emerald, Gembrook, and Cockatoo. This position is particularly beneficial for those residing locally in these areas.

All uniforms, equipment, and training will be provided.

You will make an impact by

• Overseeing the safe passage of school children and other pedestrians.


• Operating the crossing in accordance with official guidelines.


• Being punctual and reliable in your duties.


• Always maintaining vigilance and alertness.


• Establishing a positive rapport with the public and children

About you

• You have the discipline to show up for our communities in all weather conditions.


• You possess good (English) communication skills, community spirit, and positive energy.


• You can follow road safety procedures, legislation, laws, guidelines, and OH&S processes.


• You are physically fit.


• You have your own transport and a Victorian Driver’s Licence.


• You are flexible with availability for early starts.


• You can work independently with minimal supervision.


• You can accurately document details of offending vehicles.

If you are dedicated, reliable, and passionate about community safety, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Why work with us

• Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs, and leadership development initiatives.


• A commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, with initiatives to reduce the Council's carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in the community.


• A focus on work-life balance, with programs and initiatives designed to support employees' physical and mental well-being.


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Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application by contacting us on 1300 787 624.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals. Certain positions may also require a Financial Background Check, Traffic Check or Working with Children Check.

You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role.

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All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check, pre-employment medical and obtain or hold a valid Working with Children Check.

You must have valid Australia Working Rights to be considered for this role.