Crossing Guard escorts people to and from a designated area. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Crossing Guard is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Crossing Guard performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
LINDON CITY JOB OPENING
CROSSING GUARD
NATURE OF THE WORK
Incumbents in this job class ensure the safety of school children going to or coming from school at
marked street crossings and street intersections.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Guards street crossings and intersections during hours when children are going to or coming from
school; directs actions of children and traffic at street crossings and intersections to ensure safe
crossing; records license number of vehicles disregarding traffic signals and signs and reports
infractions to law enforcement; escorts children across street; places caution signs at designated points
before going on duty and removes signs at end of shift; may stop speeding vehicles and warn drivers;
observes necessary safety precautions; performs other related duties.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS
Knowledge of:
Traffic rules and traffic safety;
Public relations.
Ability to:
Use good judgment;
Read and express ideas in English;
Walk children safely across street;
Stand and walk for extended periods of time;
See and hear clearly.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Possession of a standard senior high school diploma or GED plus some responsible work experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
None required.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Extreme outdoor weather conditions
Traffic hazards
Considerable standing and walking
Some light lifting
Selected applicant must pass a drug screening test, criminal background check, and driver license check
prior to official offer of employment.
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