A Crossing Patrol Guard is a vehicle traffic manager normally stationed on busy roadways to aid pedestrians or manage the movement of vehicles. They are often employed to assist around schools, events, or construction work.
Crossing Guard City of Simi Valley - 4.1 Simi Valley, CA Job Details Temporary | Part-time $16.90 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Driver's License First Aid Certification Full Job Description Category Safety and Security Region Ventura County Job Type Temporary Close Date Continuous Salary $16.90-$16.90 Hourly Additional Questionnaires None About Simi Valley The City of Simi Valley , Home of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, was incorporated in 1969. It is a General Law City with a Council/Manager form of government. Simi Valley encompasses an area of 41.7 square miles and is located in the southeast portion of Ventura County. The current estimated population is 126,414, yet Simi Valley maintains a unique balance of open space and City amenities. Outdoor Recreation Over a dozen beautiful parks, camping and picnic spots, tennis courts, two golf courses, and one of the largest equestrian trail systems in the United States. Boating and other water sporting activities are only 60 to 90 minutes away in Ventura and Santa Barbara. The City of Los Angeles is less than an hour away. Community Facilities The City has one general hospital, 47 religious institutions, one library, one Cultural Arts Center, three newspapers, one radio station, 24 financial institutions, 18 elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools. Two community colleges and three universities are also within commuting distance. Discover More Click below to check out our exclusive video to see what makes Simi Valley so special—whether you're looking for a rewarding career or just an incredible place to call home, you won't want to miss it! Watch the Video Location Various - Requires Travel Within City Simi Valley, 93063 Description The City of Simi Valley is seeking dependable local individuals to serve as Crossing Guards! This is an excellent opportunity for community‑minded residents who want to support public safety and play a vital role in protecting our schoolchildren.
Position Details:
Salary :
$16.90
Hourly Status:
Temporary;
Part-Time Schedule:
Monday-Friday (10 hours/week average)
Minimum Qualifications:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education/Training:
Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.
Experience:
Some experience working with children is desirable.
License or Certificate:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, appropriate, valid first aid and C.P.R. Certificates. Must possess good hearing ability across a frequency range from 500 Hz to 3,000 Hz. Hearing levels meeting these requirements in the better ear, either with or without a hearing aid, will be acceptable. If an individual meets the criteria by using a hearing aid, then he/she must wear that hearing aid and have a spare power source for the hearing aid. Must possess corrected vision of20/40 minimum, with no color blindness. A medical examination may be required before appointment and as a condition of continuing employment with the City. Why Simi Valley? Imagine building your career in a place where community pride runs deep, the scenery is stunning, and your work truly makes a difference. That's Simi Valley. Our city blends small‑town warmth with big‑city opportunity, offering a safe, welcoming environment and a strong commitment to public service. People come here for the quality of life — and stay because they find purpose, stability, and a team that supports their growth. Whether you're looking to launch your career or take the next step in your professional journey, Simi Valley offers a place where you can thrive, contribute, and feel valued every day.
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Job Description:
Crossing Guard Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and abilities: Has a personal vehicle and can reliably get to assigned locations Enjoys working with children and supporting community safety Stays alert and focused while helping people cross the street Communicates clearly and politely with students, parents, and the public Remains calm and uses good judgment in all situations Shows up on time and can work independently Comfortable working outdoors in all weather Builds positive relationships and represents the City well
Special Instructions:
To apply, click Apply and upload your current resume. Only the fields marked with an asterisk (•) are required. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time once positions are filled. Early application is encouraged. What to Expect in the
Selection Process:
Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position Additional testing, such as written, oral panel interviews, and department-level interviews, may occur. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must submit form DD214 with the application.
Before You're Officially Hired:
All job offers are contingent on completing the following: Passing a background check Passing a pre‑employment physical and/or drug screen (if required) Need an Accommodation? If you need assistance during any part of the hiring process, you may request a reasonable accommodation in writing from the Human Resources Division. City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.
