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Nashville Staffing lists this School Crossing Guard opportunity in nashville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job TitleSchool Crossing GuardJob DescriptionDirects actions of children and traffic at street intersections and school entrances to ensure safe crossings; monitors and enforces school zone speed limits. This position is a non-supervisory classification and receives limited supervision, consulting with Field Supervisor on unusual situations. Candidates must be able to think and react independently to various situations. Work Hours: Three hours per school day; early morning and afternoon. Specific hours are determined when assigned to school On occasion, may be required to work special assignments. Incumbent works 10 months out of the year.Typical DutiesPatrols street crossings and school entrances during hours when children are going to and coming from schoolDirects the actions of children and trafficEscorts children across the streetRecords license numbers of vehicles disregarding the school zone speed limitPlaces and removes caution signs and conesCautions drivers of speeding vehicles by use of whistle and/or hand signalsThe work requires some physical exertion such as walking, climbing, bending, stooping, stretching, or similar activities. The work requires standing for long periods of time.Equipment UsedTraffic cones Whistle Hand-held stop sign Safety vest Department-issued uniformMinimum QualificationsMust be of good moral character and reputation. Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply. Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO . All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesEmployees must pass a pre-employment physical examAbility to follow oral and written instructionsAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationshipsAbility to communicate effectivelyAbility to lift up to 10 poundsAdditional Information: The Police Department's School Crossing Guard division will contact selected candidates for interviews. All employees of the MNPD are required to pass an extensive background check. For ADA Accommodation Requests contact: . We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.BenefitsFull-time, Civil Service positions - 10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service) 1 Sick Day per month 12 Paid Holidays per year Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions - 20 vacation days per year 3 Personal days per year 1 Sick Day per month 12 paid holidays per year Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.
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nashville, TN, 37201, US
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