Protective services workers, all other, include lifeguards, crossing guards and animal control officers.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
Job Responsibilities
- Patrolling beaches and swimming pools to prevent accidents and to rescue bathers from drowning
- Monitoring traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which pedestrians can cross streets
- Responding to citizen complaints concerning stray domestic animals, livestock and wildlife, issuing warnings and citations to owners and impounding lost, homeless and dangerous animals
- Patrolling an assigned area to enforce parking regulations
- Directing traffic
