Child Safety Traffic Monitor

2 weeks ago


Miami Gardens, Florida, United States City of Miami Gardens, FL Full time
Salary: $15.00 Hourly

Location : Miami Gardens, FL

Job Type: Part-time Intermittent

Department: Police

General Overview

This role involves crucial public safety responsibilities in assisting children to navigate roadways safely. The position requires creating safe gaps in traffic to facilitate the crossing of school children. Responsibilities include guiding and educating children on safe crossing practices while they travel to and from educational institutions. The work is conducted within established safety protocols and is subject to oversight by a supervisory figure through the evaluation of work performance.

Key Responsibilities

This is not an exhaustive list; it serves to illustrate the primary duties and responsibilities. The incumbent may be expected to perform all listed tasks and may also be required to undertake additional, specific duties related to the position.

1. Directs pedestrian traffic and creates safe gaps in vehicular flow within designated school zones and assigned areas.
2. Enforces safety regulations to ensure the protection of both pedestrians and vehicles.
3. Utilizes appropriate signals to inform drivers that school children are crossing or preparing to cross.
4. Halts traffic at designated crosswalks and assists children in safely crossing the street.
5. Promotes safe crossing behaviors among school children.
6. Monitors the conduct of children awaiting to cross.
7. Reports serious conflicts or disruptive behavior to authorized personnel.
8. Observes and reports any conditions that may pose a hazard to children or the safety of the crossing guard.
9. Arrives punctually and remains at the assigned post throughout the designated shift.
10. Deters children from engaging in unsafe or unlawful activities as necessary.
11. Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience Requirements:

High school graduation or equivalent is required, with a preference for Pedestrian Crossing State Certification. Availability for morning (7am - 9am) and afternoon shifts (1:30 pm - 4:30 pm) is essential.

Successful completion of eight hours of training for school guards and acquisition of the Pedestrian Crossing State certification is mandatory.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Understanding of child behavior.
2. Familiarity with the operation of traffic control devices.
3. Ability and willingness to engage with children of various ages and backgrounds.
4. Capability to complete the required training and obtain certification.
5. Physical ability to bend, lift up to 35 pounds, and walk at a moderate to fast pace.
6. Capacity to stand for approximately two hours.
7. Adequate vision to see at a normal range, with or without accommodations.
8. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and through hand signals.
9. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and the public.
10. Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
11. Ability to perform duties effectively despite exposure to varying environmental conditions.

Supplemental Information

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, communicate, and observe. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls.
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