What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crossing Guard position at Trophy Club (TX)?

The Town of Trophy Club Police Department is on the lookout for enthusiastic, community-minded individuals to join our team as Crossing Guards! In this vital role, you'll be the friendly face guiding students safely to and from school each day and lend a helping hand during special community events. Enjoy fresh air and meaningful work that truly makes a difference. We provide top-notch training, uniforms, and all the gear you’ll need. If you love being outdoors, interacting with people, ready to take on a rewarding role and become a local legend, we’d love to have you on our team!

Job Summary

Under general direction, responsible for monitoring and enforcing traffic control to safely assist pedestrians at crossing areas. The purpose of this position is to ensure the safety of pedestrians while crossing the roadways.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the typical tasks performed. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.

Direct and regulate the flow of traffic so pedestrians can safely cross the street
Remain alert, monitor traffic flow, and direct traffic at appropriate times using signs and motions
Report road hazards, traffic problems, and safety concerns
Interact and assist with pedestrians waiting to cross the street
Receive and provide training
Assists with Town special events as needed
Performs related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:
Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

No prior education or experience is required
At time of appointment, a Texas Motor Vehicle Class C Operator's License with a satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment

Knowledge of:

General traffic safety techniques
Basic traffic laws and regulations
Principles and practices for providing a high level of customer service

Ability to:

Learn and understand traffic safety techniques
Learn, monitor, and enforce Town regulations, policies, and procedures
React to and handle emergencies in a safe and effective manner
Maintain order and safety in a crowded and noisy environment
Perform work in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner
Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships
Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing

Work is performed outdoors, may work in inclement weather and exposed to dust, fumes, and loud noises caused by vehicular traffic. Must possess the mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, reach, bend, climb, push and pull materials and equipment, and lift and carry up to 30 lbs, while wearing an appropriate uniform with protective equipment. Vision and hearing must be sufficient to see and hear adults and children in crowded and noisy conditions and/or situations. Must also possess the ability to hear and speak to communicate in person or by using a telephone and radio. Adhere to all safety guidelines and wear safety equipment where required. Incumbents typically work during the school year, Monday – Friday, morning and afternoon shifts, and may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.

Salary : $16 - $21

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