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Crossing Guards

Derry, NH · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

CROSSING GUARD Contract Period: Academic-year position Supervisor: Director of Safety and Security/School Marshal Qualifications: Ability to stand and hand signal traffic for 30-minute increments. It ...

CROSSING GUARD The Crossing Guard will support the ensure the safety of students in properly assisting with traffic and pedestrian crossing at the assigned location. Essential Functions : (Essential ...

Crossing Guards

Pipestone, MN · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Job Title Pipestone Area Schools, ISD #2689, is seeking to hire crossing guards. Contact Jennifer Dunn if interested. Apply online or stop at the District Office at 1401 7th Street SW, Pipestone MN ...

Crossing Guards

Pipestone, MN · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Pipestone Area Schools, ISD #2689, is seeking to hire Crossing Guards Contact Jennifer Dunn at (507) 562-6071 if interested. Apply online or stop at the District Office at 1401 7th Street SW ...

Crossing Guards

Berwick, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

Position Type: Support Staff/Crossing Guard Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: Berwick Area Middle School Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Until Filled Applicants need an application, letter ...

Crossing Guards, part-time

Georgetown, MA · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Crossing Guard LOCATION: Georgetown Police Department The Georgetown Police Department is seeking a reliable, community minded School Crossing Guard to ensure the safety of students, families, and ...

Description School Crossing Guards are responsible for directing traffic at assigned crossings to protect school children and to provide for the orderly movement of traffic. Responsibilities ...

Crossing Guards

Andover, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Continuous Minimum Hours per Week: 10 Description School Crossing Guards are responsible for directing traffic at assigned crossings to protect school children and to provide for the orderly movement ...

Crossing Guards

Andover, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Continuous Minimum Hours per Week: 10 Description School Crossing Guards are responsible for directing traffic at assigned crossings to protect school children and to provide for the orderly movement ...

Transportation/Patrol/Crossing Guard Date Posted: 7/9/2026 Location: Transportation Closing Date: Open until filled School term positions exist for patrols. Patrols are responsible for assisting ...

Crossing Guard

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Crossing Guards Crossing guards' primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of children crossing streets on their way to and from school. School crossing guards oversee and control traffic flow ...

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How much do crossing guards jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for crossing guards in the United States is $16.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Crossing Guards vs School Bus Drivers?

AspectCrossing GuardsSchool Bus Drivers
Required CertificationsNone typically required, may need safety trainingCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, near school crossings, on sidewalks or roadsIndoor and outdoor, driving school buses on routes
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, crossing guard programsSchool districts, transportation companies
Job FocusEnsuring pedestrian safety at crossingsTransporting students safely to and from school

While both Crossing Guards and School Bus Drivers work in school transportation environments, Crossing Guards focus on pedestrian safety at crossings without driving, whereas School Bus Drivers operate vehicles to transport students. Their roles complement each other in ensuring student safety around schools.

Do crossing guards get paid or are they volunteers?

Crossing guards are typically paid employees who assist children and pedestrians at crossings, often working part-time during school hours. Some communities may have volunteer crossing programs, but paid positions usually require training and certification. Compensation varies by location and employer policies.

How many hours do crossing guards get paid for?

Crossing guards are typically paid for the hours they work, which often include morning and afternoon shifts during school days. The number of hours varies by location and school district, but shifts usually last 1 to 2 hours per day. Many crossing guards work part-time, earning hourly wages for their scheduled shifts.

What does it take to be a crossing guard?

To be a crossing guard, candidates typically need to be at least 18 years old, pass a background check, and complete training on traffic safety and pedestrian management. Good communication skills, attentiveness, and the ability to work outdoors during specific hours are also important requirements.
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What states have the most Crossing Guards jobs?

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Infographic showing various Crossing Guards job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 54% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,364 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS

City of Wilmington

Wilmington, DE • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


City Of Wilmington (Delaware) rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Code : 20193210-3
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : POLICE
Grade : GRADE B
Group : LOCAL 1102
Job Family : SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS
Job Class : SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS
Posting Start : 04/04/2023
Posting End : 04/04/9999
Details : Job Description
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.00

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