PT - School Crossing Guard - Police Department

Part-Time School Crossing Guard

Department : Ogden City Police Department

Work Site : Must be able to respond to the job site within 10-15 minutes of notification. Proof of immediate ability for response may be required.

Rate of Pay : $16.00 per hour

Schedule : 1.5 hours in the morning before school & 1.5 hours in the afternoon after school ends. Consistent daily attendance is expected each day that school is in session.

General Purpose

Responsible for ensuring safe and orderly road crossing for students and other pedestrians at assigned locations during designated hours. This position supports the Ogden City Police Department's public safety efforts by promoting traffic awareness, monitoring and controlling vehicular flow near school zones, and serving as a visible deterrent to unsafe driving behaviors.

Essential Job Functions

• Escorting and / or directing school children and other pedestrians across streets at designated crosswalks.
• Monitoring traffic flow to identify potential hazards and ensure vehicles yield appropriately at designated crossings for students and other pedestrians.
• Using hand and verbal communication, high-visibility equipment, or other issued traffic control devices to safely control vehicle and pedestrian movement.
• Remaining visible, alert, and attentive to environmental and traffic conditions at all times.
• Communicating clearly and respectfully with children, parents, motorists, and school staff.
• Reporting unsafe driving behavior, hazardous conditions, or other problematic incidents to appropriate Ogden Police Department personnel.
• Arriving to the work-site on time and remaining at an assigned location for the full duration of all scheduled shifts.
• Performing all duties in accordance with department policy and local, state, and federal law.
• Understanding, following, and behaving in a manner consistent with the mission and vision statements of the Ogden Police Department.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Criminal History Background Check

Successful applicants must pass the background check.

Driver License Report (MVR) will be obtained by the Human Resources Division.

Application Procedure

Online applications will be accepted at www.ogdencity.com until filled. If you do not have access to a computer, you may come to the Ogden City Human Resources office located at 2549 Washington Blvd., Suite 220, Ogden, UT 84401 between the hours of 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Monday through Friday. All applications / resumes will be evaluated and ranked based on relevant education and experience as stated therein. Highest ranking applicants may be invited for a personal interview.