Performs work of routine difficulty in assisting school children and other pedestrian traffic across streets at designated intersections. Members are expected to maintain an alert attitude to prevent/avoid hazardous traffic situations.
This position works a 2-hour split shift per day, Monday-Friday * Work only the 180 day school calendar
* Have summers and school holidays off
* No nicotine/tobacco policy does not apply to this position
* Uniforms and equipment are supplied
* Training is provided
Qualifications:
Good physical condition, including sight, hearing, and ability to move and maneuver quickly in order to avoid danger from errant vehicles
Ability to control a STOP paddle effectively to provide approaching road users with a clear, fully direct view of the paddle’s STOP message during the entire crossing movement
Ability to communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly, and courteously
Ability to recognize potentially dangerous traffic situations and warn and manage students in sufficient time to avoid injury
An overall sense of responsibility for the safety of students
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office strives to provide our employees with the best benefits possible. Some of the benefits are Annual Leave (120 hours), Health Insurance, Wellness Incentives, and Education Assistance Program.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is an EEO/ADA employer and is committed to being a drug free workplace.