Part-Time School Crossing Safety Supervisor

Town of Marblehead; Marblehead (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town of Marblehead seeks part-time traffic supervisors to direct traffic at school crossings, ensuring the safety of children and smooth vehicle flow. New hires attend the annual traffic supervisor meeting at the Marblehead Police Department and are assigned permanent or alternate posts as needed.

Pay is $22.40 per hour; equipment is issued before the school year starts, with replacement gear provided as needed. Training covers duties, safety, and procedures for reporting incidents.

Qualifications

• Direct traffic at school crossings to ensure child safety.

Responsibilities

• Report for duty at an assigned post at the time designated by the Chief of Police or designee and remain until the area is clear of children.
• Be familiar with the crossing post location, traffic pattern, school start and release times, and location characteristics for safe crossings.
• Ensure all children use proper marked crossing locations and that no children are in the streets when traffic is moving.
• When stopping traffic, confirm all vehicles have stopped before directing children across; use pedestrian walk light if available.
• Stop traffic only when it is safe to step out and clearly raise the hand-held stop sign.
• If a traffic violation occurs, gather vehicle information and forward it to dispatch; do not confront motorists.

Job description

The Town of Marblehead seeks part-time traffic supervisors to direct traffic at school crossings, ensuring the safety of children and smooth vehicle flow. New hires attend the annual traffic supervisor meeting at the Marblehead Police Department and are assigned permanent or alternate posts as needed.

Pay is $22.40 per hour; equipment is issued before the school year starts, with replacement gear provided as needed. Training covers duties, safety, and procedures for reporting incidents.