Salary: $22.02 Hourly
Location : Needham, MA
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202100204
Department: Police
Opening Date: 03/12/2024
Description
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The Town of Needham is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple part-time Traffic Supervisor roles. Reporting to the Police Department's Community Service Officer, the Traffic Supervisor will direct and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic at an assigned location for a prescribed period of time to ensure the safety of school children and the safe, orderly flow of vehicular traffic. These part-time duties are performed during the 10-month school year from September to June.

Traffic Supervisors will be trained by the Community Service Officer in Massachusetts Traffic Laws related to traffic control, pedestrian safety, school zones, and other related laws and regulations.
This position is roughly five (5) - ten (10) hours per week with the approximate schedule of 7:00-8:30 am & 2:00-3:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that children and members of the public who may be present at the location during the assignment use the proper crossing locations and that no child or individual is in the street while traffic is moving.
• Be alert for present or potential traffic hazards in the area surrounding the assigned crossing. As applicable, submit a written report to the Safety Officer of any such hazards including recommendations for remedial steps to be taken.
• May be assigned to patrol areas and issue tickets for observed parking violations.

Requirements

• General knowledge equivalent to a high school diploma.
• Valid state-issued driver's license.
• Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, and dependability.

Supplemental Information

Benefits
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How to Apply :
To apply, please email your interest alongside your resume to the Community Service Officer Kelley Scolponeti (kscolponeti@needhamma.gov), including the subject line "Traffic Supervisor Application."

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and until suitable candidates have been selected.

The Town of Needham is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and encouraging workplace. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, age, gender, national origin, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, veteran status, or any other protected class. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.
The Town of Needham will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodation to a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at
This position is not eligible for benefits.