School Crossing Guards - Oakville, Canada - Town of Oakville

Town of Oakville

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Details

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Part-time (Non-UnionT)

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Posting Status

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Open to all current Town of Oakville employees and external applicants

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Closing Date

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Applications for this position must be received at * by 11:59 pm on
December 31, 2023.

This posting is for current and future opportunities and will be filled on an as needed basis. Applications will be considered for any openings that become available between now and June 30, 2023

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Responsibilities

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Assist elementary school children in crossing roads safely at designated school crossing locations in accordance with the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Corporation guidelines.
Wear mandatory safety equipment supplied by the Corporation of the Town of Oakville at all times while on duty.
Must demonstrate a good sense of judgment to be able to determine timing for safe entry into the flow of traffic and be capable of crossing the roadway in a quick, orderly and safe manner.
Exercise appropriate authority in a confident, decisive, firm, understanding and fair manner to require approaching vehicles to stop at their crossings.
Report and document any problems, e.g. weather conditions, children, and motorists, to Supervisor of Crossing Guards.
Must be punctual and stay for the entire scheduled shift time.
Must be available for the entire school year from September until the end of June.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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Demonstrate a good sense of judgment to be able to determine timing for safe entry into the flow of traffic.
Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Highway Traffic Act.
Must be dependable, available, of good character and possess an understanding of young people.
Must have the ability to perform the physical aspects of this position including standing and walking for prolonged periods of time and carrying a handheld stop sign.
Must be willing to work in all forms of weather, including extremes of heat, humidity, cold, rain, snow, sleet, and wind and be capable of working under all types of road conditions, exposure to traffic noise and exhaust from vehicles.
A valid Class "G" Ontario Driver's License is an asset.
Please note that this position requires a satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector screening check dated within the last 30 days as a condition of employment.

DATED

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July 5, 2023**:
**We thank all applicants and advise that only selected for an interview will be contacted