P/T Crossing Guard

Pay: $13.74 Hourly

Under general supervision, assists students to cross traffic thoroughfares, and provides all possible safety measures against traffic dangers.

 Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists students to safely cross designated intersections and thoroughfares at established crosswalks and in accordance with City safety standards.
• Provides for the safe movement of children to and from school by monitoring traffic flow, observing gaps in the traffic, and leading the children across the intersection; warns children of danger as necessary.
• Places and removes “school zone” signs in roadway; holds a "stop" sign in such a manner as to be visible to approaching vehicles.
• Monitors students and enforces proper conduct; reports motorists who violate school zone laws.
• Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
• Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively. 
• Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City. 
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred; experience working with children is desirable. 
 
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License; must pass a thorough background investigation.

Required Knowledge of:

• City policies and procedures.
• Safety rules and regulations. 

 
Required Skill in:

• Reacting quickly to situations that could create safety and security problems.
• Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures. 

 
Physical Demands / Work Environment:  

• Work is performed outdoors, close to vehicular traffic flow, with physical requirement of standing for extended periods. 

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