1. Skip to navigation
  2. Skip to content
  3. Skip to sidebar

Crossing Guards

Crossing guards direct the movement of walkers and drivers at street intersections and construction sites.

Crossing guards guide traffic through school zones, construction sites, and detour routes. They use signs, flags, lanterns, and hand signals to communicate with drivers and pedestrians.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Well below the median   $10.00 / hour

bargraph

Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   -6.8%
Shrinking


Education and Training Needed:
Short-term on-the-job training

Skills Needed:

Listening,  Making Decisions,  Being Aware of Others 

Job Title Examples:

Adult Crossing Guard,  School Crossing Guard,  School Guard