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City of Clinton (NC)

Street Maintenance Worker

Clinton, NC ยท On-site

$39K - $47K/yr

Employees are subject to hazards in streets and utilities maintenance work including working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards ...

City of Odessa

Street Maintenance Worker

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$20.37/hr

Street Maintenance WorkerDepartment: Street Reports to: Street SupervisorSummary: Under basic ... Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workersPhysical demands and ...

City of Moscow

Street Maintenance Worker

Moscow, ID

$25.30 - $27.32/hr

Street Maintenance Worker - Moscow The Street Department is hiring! This full-time position offers hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding career serving the community.

Inframark

Street Sweeper

Tifton, GA ยท On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Equipment Operator - Street Sweeper Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating heavy equipment? Join our Public Works team and help keep our streets clean, safe, and looking their best. What You'll ...

Job Options, Inc.

Street Sweeper

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

WORKING HOURS: 7:30 PM TO 4:30 AM WORKING DAYS: Full availability (Days are assigned by manager ... Perform street sweeping activities within the San Ysidro Border Crossing and other designated areas ...

GARY COMER YOUTH CENTER

Street Outreach Worker

Chicago, IL

$19.50 - $23.75/hr

... or street affiliation. * Flexibility: Ability to work a non-traditional schedule, including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations. Working Conditions * Environment: Field-based, often in high ...

City of Des Moines

Street Maintenance Worker

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$31.87 - $33.22/hr

Click here to review the full Class Specifications | Street Maintenance Worker | Class Spec Details Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or GED equivalent; and One (1) year ...

Town of Fort Mill

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Street Maintenance Worker

Fort Mill, SC ยท On-site

$21.30/hr

This position participates in the repair and maintenance of town streets and related infrastructure. Major Duties include: ๏‚ท Assists in a variety of street and infrastructure construction ...

City of Santa Fe Springs

Street Supervisor

Kearney, NE ยท On-site

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, officials and the ... Effectively plan, organize and direct the City's street maintenance programs. (Daily) * Conduct ...

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Hadco Construction

SWPPP Street Sweeper

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Keep the street sweeper clean, maintained, and in good working condition. * Plan and adjust daily ... routes and schedules based on project priorities and jobsite needs. * Communicate professionally ...

City Of Jonesboro

Street Maint Worker

Jonesboro, AR ยท On-site

City of Jonesboro Street Maintenance Worker Exempt: No Department: Street Department Reports To: Street Supervisor Location: 2601 Dan Ave, Jonesboro Safety Sensitive: This position is designated as ...

Inframark

Street Sweeper

Tifton, GA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Equipment Operator - Street Sweeper Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating heavy equipment? Join our Public Works team and help keep our streets clean, safe, and looking their best. What You'll ...

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How much do street worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for street worker in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a street worker?

Street workers are professionals who engage directly with people in public spaces, such as homeless individuals, at-risk youth, or vulnerable populations. Their primary role is to offer support, guidance, and access to essential services like housing, healthcare, and counseling. Street workers often build trust with individuals who may not seek help through traditional channels, aiming to reduce harm and improve quality of life. They work for government agencies, nonprofits, or community organizations, and their duties can vary based on the needs of the community.

What are some common challenges street workers face when engaging with vulnerable populations, and how can they be addressed?

Street workers often encounter challenges such as building trust with individuals who may have experienced trauma, navigating safety concerns in unpredictable environments, and managing heavy caseloads. These can be addressed by participating in regular training on trauma-informed care, utilizing de-escalation techniques, and working closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team. Additionally, maintaining clear communication with supervisors and accessing mental health resources can help street workers manage the emotional demands of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a street worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Street Worker, you need a strong understanding of social issues, crisis intervention skills, and experience in outreach or human services, often supported by relevant certifications or training in social work or counseling. Familiarity with case management systems, community resource databases, and safety protocols is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, resilience, cultural competence, and the ability to build trust are crucial soft skills for success. These qualities enable Street Workers to effectively support vulnerable individuals, connect them to necessary resources, and promote safer communities.

What is the difference between Street Worker vs Outreach Worker?

AspectStreet WorkerOutreach Worker
CredentialsOften requires high school diploma or equivalent; certifications in social work or community outreach beneficialSimilar credentials; certifications in social services or community engagement common
Work EnvironmentPerforms work directly on streets, in public spaces, and community areasWorks in community centers, clinics, or on the streets, often with scheduled visits
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, social service organizationsNonprofits, health agencies, social service providers

Both roles involve engaging with vulnerable populations and require similar credentials. The main difference is that a Street Worker primarily operates directly on the streets and in public spaces, while an Outreach Worker may have a broader scope, including scheduled visits and working in various community settings. Both positions aim to connect individuals with resources and support services.

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Infographic showing various Street Worker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 68% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,095 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Street Maintenance Worker

Clinton, NC โ€ข On-site

City of Clinton (NC)
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$39K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description Employees in this class perform a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled manual labor tasks in the maintenance, and repair of streets. Work may involve asphalt patching; cleaning storm drains, catch basins, leaves and yard debris; flagging traffic; landscape duties such as trimming, weed eating and planting; and assisting in minor repair and maintenance of equipment and vehicles. Work may involve driving a small non CDL trucks.

Employees may work as back up in water and sewer and sanitation occasionally performing traffic control, digging, and other manual and semi-skilled tasks occasionally as needed for coverage. Employees are subject to hazards in streets and utilities maintenance work including working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as noise, dusts, fumes, mists, oils, working around moving mechanical parts, vibrations, tight quarters, and narrow passage ways. Work around raw sewage is also subject to the final standards of OSHA on blood borne pathogens.

Work is performed under continuous supervision of a crew leader or equipment operator in accordance with specific instructions and within defined procedures. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and established standards. Examples of Duties Essential Duties and Tasks Performs varied semi-skilled and unskilled tasks in maintaining and repairing City streets and driveways; prepares asphalt materials for resurfacing and patching; digs, pours and fills holes with shovel; spreads, brooms and tamps asphalt to smooth and pack.

Hand grades potholes in streets, ditches, and gravel in driveways. Cleans storm drains, ditches and catch basins using rakes, shovels and hands; may use bush ax and weed eater to clean ditches and right of ways; mows, trims, and performs landscapes tasks in right of ways; uses pitch fork to pick up debris; carries arm loads of debris to the truck and/or to debris piles deep in the right of ways; uses leaf vacuum machine to get up leaves. Sets up safety cones and signs and flags traffic around work sites.

Drives small cab trucks to haul to and from work sites to transport equipment and supplies; operates asphalt roller; air hammer, and other light to medium unskilled equipment. Cleans weeds and crabgrass from roadways shoulders using shovels to break weeds loose from cracks. Assists in erecting and or repairing road signs.

Assists with trimming limbs overhanging streets or in right of way using pole saws and hand clippers; occasionally may use chain saw. Assists Street Maintenance Technician in concrete work; mixes concrete; hands tools; assists with building forms, pouring and smoothing concrete. May assist in sanitation by riding truck, picking up and connecting roll out garbage containers, and in water sewer with varied manual tasks in digging with shovels, laying pipes, etc.

Puts up holiday decorations and banners along city streets Additional Job Duties Performs related duties as required. Typical Qualifications Desirable Education and Experience High school graduation and some related experience. Special Requirements Possession of Valid North Carolina driver's license.

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