Crossing Guard

Andy Frain Services; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company is looking for a Crossing Guard in Waukegan, IL. Responsibilities include ensuring the safe crossing of children and observing traffic activities. Ideal candidates will possess strong observational skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to flag traffic and maintain order at crosswalks.
• Attend mandatory training class.

Responsibilities

• Direct children safely across intersections.
• Report any traffic violations to authorities.
• Maintain regular attendance and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Independence

Observation

Communication

Calmness

Tactfulness

Tools

Stop paddle

Reflective vest

Whistle

Job description

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DEFINITION: Glencoe

Maintain control of children and vehicular traffic at crossing sites to ensure that children cross safely at designated sites.

Scope Of Duties

• Direct actions of children at street intersections to ensure safe crossing.
• Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding traffic signals and report infractions to the police.
• Observe vehicles and pedestrians near school crosswalks to report suspicious activity.
• Notify authorities of uncooperative or abusive children.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance (aim for 2 excused absences per year).
• Follow all safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately to the field supervisor, or by the end of the shift.
• Provide exceptional customer service to promote a positive image and foster professionalism.

Supervision

Reports to Andy Frain Services' Field Supervisor. Exercises no supervision.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of community geography and important landmarks.
• Ability to observe, report, and record situations clearly and objectively.
• React calmly and quickly in emergencies.
• Good intelligence and emotional stability.
• Tactful interaction with the public, especially children.
• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Physically capable of performing duties in all weather conditions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate in English effectively.
• Attend a mandatory School Crossing Guard class.

Tools and Equipment

• Stop paddle, reflective vest, whistle, with optional equipment such as cell phone, rain gear, gloves, reflective cap, first aid kit, winter gear, traffic cones.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Security and Investigations

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