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Be the friendly face that starts every school day safely-join our team as a dedicated Crossing Guard.

We are now accepting applications for Substitute Crossing Guards for the Herriman City Police Department. We are looking for hard-working, detail-oriented individuals to provide great service to our community and children. We are currently looking to fill several positions (substitutes will be given priority when additional assigned location positions come available). Herriman City provides a fantastic work environment, and we are a great place to work. Crossing Guard shifts are approximately 40 minutes during the following times: 7:45-9:10 mornings, 2:50-4:20 afternoons, and 12:25-1:15 for Friday early release. This position will remain open until all positions have been filled and may close sooner than listed.

GENERAL PURPOSE

Prepare crossing zones and assist children in crossing streets safely during the school year.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Directs and escorts students (pedestrians) across streets, stopping traffic as necessary.
• Guides and/or controls vehicular and pedestrian traffic
• Communicates traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and adults.
• Directs traffic movement and warns of hazards, using signs, flags wands, and hand signals as needed.
• Monitors traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which students (pedestrians) can cross streets.
• Distributes traffic control signs and cones at designated points. Turns on and off school crossing signs and flashing speed limit lights.
• Wears and uses safety equipment (vest, cones, stop signs,  etc.) taking additional caution when in the road.
• Communicates to students (pedestrians) the importance of following traffic rules as needed.

• Works at City or special events as requested by the Crossing Guard Coordinator.

   

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• None Required

  Certifications/Licenses:

• None Required

  Additional Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and driving record check.

• Must be able to continually walk for up to 1 hour with minimal breaks.

• Must have sufficient sight and hearing for traffic control and monitor potential dangers.  

• Must be able to hold stop signs visible to cars while walking.

• Must be able pick-up traffic cones and potentially lift and help children in the road.

• Must have daily access to a smart phone to be used for the timekeeping and scheduling application.

   

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Ability to speak and understand Spanish

   

  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and writing in English.

• Ability to learn and understand current Utah traffic laws and emergency procedures in case of an accident.

• Ability to use the application used for timekeeping and scheduling.

• Ability to develop a working relationship with the supervisor.

• Ability to work independently and adhere to timeline expectations.

   

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Tasks require employee to be in the road and alongside moving vehicles. 
• Mental exertion dealing with children and communicating to them on their level. 
• Works in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, snow and rain. 
• Involves walking and standing for long periods of time. 
• Requires picking up/carrying traffic cones, holding a sign for long periods, and may need to be able to lift and help children in th e road while crossing.
• The City may make reasonable accommodations to the work environment and duties for those who qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.