Part-Time School Crossing Safety Guard

Salt Lake City Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 32.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Salt Lake City Corporation's Public Services unit seeks a School Crossing Guard to help children cross streets safely during school hours in Salt Lake City. You will direct pedestrians and traffic at crossings and partner with drivers to maintain a calm, orderly flow.

This part-time, hourly role requires reliable attendance, basic knowledge of traffic rules, and the ability to stand for extended periods outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifikationen

• Some knowledge of local traffic laws and basic traffic safety.
• Must be able to see, hear, and quickly and accurately respond to emergency safety situations.
• Ability to communicate instructions clearly, firmly, and courteously.
• Regular and prompt attendance is required. You must be available during school hours within the Salt Lake City School District.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• At least 18 years of age.
• May also be required to attend training outside of school crossing assignments.

Aufgaben

• Working at an assigned cross walk, as children arrive, take them safely across the street, watching traffic closely and stopping cars if necessary.
• Observe road traffic to determine best timing for road crossing; admit children into designated crossing locations; escort and assist children and pedestrians as needed to ensure safe crossing.
• Controlling a STOP paddle effectively to provide approaching road users with a clear, fully direct view of the paddle’s stop message during the entire crossing movement.
• Prepare school crossing zone by placing warning cones in the street and turning on the flashing lights to ensure safety. When children are finished crossing, remove cones from street and turn off lights.
• Inspect all crossing signage and street conditions for damage and notify proper authorities so the problem can be addressed immediately.
• Monitor behavior of children and educate children regarding traffic safety procedures.
• Process is repeated twice daily when children travel to and from school.
• Communicate all safety hazards to the Crossing Guard Coordinator.

Kenntnisse

Traffic laws

Traffic safety

Attention to safety

Attendance

Weather readiness

Jobbeschreibung

Salt Lake City Corporation's Public Services unit seeks a School Crossing Guard to help children cross streets safely during school hours in Salt Lake City. You will direct pedestrians and traffic at crossings and partner with drivers to maintain a calm, orderly flow.

This part-time, hourly role requires reliable attendance, basic knowledge of traffic rules, and the ability to stand for extended periods outdoors in varying weather.