Hybrid Crossing Guard at West Valley City

Description

Under the direct supervision of the Child Safety 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.

Pay Rate

$15.25 per crossing.

Posting Close Date

Open until filled

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Training by Supervisor in all aspects of job.
• 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.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Willing to work as substitute PRIOR to receiving regular post.
• Able to pass physical, visual, and audio examination.

Language Skills:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.

Physical Activity

• Moderate to heavy physical activity.
• Required to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Must have the ability to use both hands.

Work Environment

• Intermittent exposure to stress as a result of human behavior.