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School Crossing Guard

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nashville, tn • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Part Time Protective Service Occupations

School Crossing Guard

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School Crossing Guard

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Salary

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$21.79 Hourly

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Location

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Nashville, TN

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Job Type

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Part-Time Seasonal

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Job Number

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NCS962

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Division

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Metro Nashville Police Department

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Opening Date

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04/25/2011

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Continuous

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Position Description

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Directs actions of children and traffic at street intersections and school entrances to ensure safe crossings; monitors and enforces school zone speed limits.

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This position is a non-supervisory classification and receives limited supervision, consulting with Field Supervisor on unusual situations.

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Candidates must be able to think and react independently to various situations.

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Work Hours: Three hours per school day; early morning and afternoon.

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Specific hours are determined when assigned to school

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On occasion, may be required to work special assignments.

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Incumbent works 10 months out of the year.

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Typical Duties

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    Patrols street crossings and school entrances during hours when children are going to and coming from school

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    Directs the actions of children and traffic

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    Escorts children across the street

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    Records license numbers of vehicles disregarding the school zone speed limit

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    Places and removes caution signs and cones

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    Cautions drivers of speeding vehicles by use of whistle and/or hand signals

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The work requires some physical exertion such as walking, climbing, bending, stooping, stretching, or similar activities. The work requires standing for long periods of time.

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EQUIPMENT USED

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Traffic cones

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Whistle

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Hand-held stop sign

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Safety vest

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Department-issued uniform

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Minimum Qualifications

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Must be of good moral character and reputation.

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Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.

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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.

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Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

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    Employees must pass a pre-employment physical exam

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    Ability to follow oral and written instructions

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    Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

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    Ability to communicate effectively

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    Ability to lift up to 10 pounds

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Additional Information:

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The Police Department's School Crossing Guard division will contact selected candidates for interviews.

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All employees of the MNPD are required to pass an extensive background check

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For ADA Accommodation Requests contact:

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We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

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Full-time, Civil Service positions -

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10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)

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1 Sick Day per month

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12 Paid Holidays per year

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Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -

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20 vacation days per year

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3 Personal days per year

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1 Sick Day per month

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12 paid holidays per year

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Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

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Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information

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Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.

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This position requires working in all types of weather conditions. Are you able to work in various weather conditions?

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    Yes

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On occassion you may be asked to work special assignments that may be out of your regular scheduled time or work location. Would you be able to work special assignments?

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    Yes

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    No

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Do you have a felony conviction?

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    Yes

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    No

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I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certification and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete application or missing documents may result in disqualification.

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Employer

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Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

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Human Resources Division 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210

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