At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate the School Crossing Program and oversee Supervisors to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Company: Join Transport for NSW, shaping the future of our communities and transport systems.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive salary, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities across the Illawarra and South Coast regions.
- Why this job: Be a community hero, ensuring safe crossings for students while leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills, supervisory experience, and a commitment to community safety.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
You're passionate about a career delivering solutions that impact millions. You know that not all tech and digital roles are the same. Be part of a team that ensures a safe, efficient, integrated transport system that keeps people and goods moving, connects communities and shapes the future of our cities and regions.
In this role, you'll:
- Work as part of a team delivering the School Crossing Program by coordinating the work undertaken by School Crossing Supervisors to ensure the Program is delivered to the required standards and objectives.
- Act as the local point of contact for the community, councils, school principals, police and all School Crossing Supervisors within the Wollongong region.
- Oversee the work of School Crossing Supervisors, including conducting site visits, rostering, performance management, recruitment, incident management, investigations, and building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
- Maintain a high level of computer literacy, including experience using information management systems, databases and spreadsheets, with the ability to monitor and report on program outcomes.
- Oversee, organise and mentor School Crossing Supervisors who are dispersed across a large geographical area throughout the Illawarra and South Coast region.
- Regular travel and overnight stays to a range of locations are required.
Candidates from Wollongong and surrounding Illawarra and South Coast communities are highly encouraged to apply.
About you
- Your enthusiasm, energy, initiative and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, will see you succeed in this role.
- You are highly organised, customer-focused, empathetic and able to remain calm under pressure while working autonomously.
- You bring strong supervisory and people management experience, with the ability to lead a large team of permanent part-time and casual employees.
- Your sound understanding of Work Health and Safety principles and practices is essential.
- You are accountable, deadline-driven and community-focused, with a willingness to go above and beyond to support the values of Transport for NSW and the School Crossing Supervisor Program.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve.
Flexible work options may be available.
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.
School Crossing Program Coordinator employer: Transport for NSW
Transport for NSW is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and work-life balance of its employees while delivering impactful infrastructure projects. Located in Newcastle, this role offers a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth, as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on achieving Net Zero goals.
