Find & Apply For Crossing Patrol Guard Jobs in Rowlett, Texas

Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Under general supervision, assists school children safely across street; report problems requiring possible police action; performs other related duties as required. Requests school children to wait at the curb for safe crossing and to dismount from bicycles or remove roller skates; halts traffic by hand signals, giving due consideration to the distance required to stop and the avoidance of unnecessary traffic congestion; escorts children safely across the street; signals for traffic to resume; reports persons seen loitering around schools for extended periods to the Police Department; reports license numbers of traffic violators to the Police Department. Performs other duties as assigned. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential function of this position, as is the ability to create and maintain professional, harmonious working relationships with others. High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to understand oral and written instructions; ability to distinguish colors, red, yellow, green; ability to see on-coming cars; ability to stand for prolonged periods in inclement weather; knowledge of traffic laws. Valid driver's license required. Must have and maintain a good driving record in accordance with the driving standards as established by the City of Rowlett. Must report all traffic citations to his/her departmental Director or his/her designee within two working days of receipt. Work involves exposure to poor weather conditions, noise, dust, fumes and other disagreeable elements. Prolonged standing or walking for up to 1.5 hours.