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Andy Frain

Crossing Guard

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What they do

A Crossing Patrol Guard is a vehicle traffic manager normally stationed on busy roadways to aid pedestrians or manage the movement of vehicles. They are often employed to assist around schools, events, or construction work.

$39,952 / year median in Illinois

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Now Hiring:
School Crossing Guards Make a real impact every day by helping students get to and from school safely. If you're alert, dependable, and great with kids, this role puts you at the heart of the community.
What You Get Weekly Pay:
Steady income you can count on
Flexible Scheduling:
brief, predictable hours -- typically an hour before school and an hour after -- and follows the school calendar for a built-in work/life balance.
Exclusive Employee Discounts:
Save on everyday products and services
Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential support when life gets tough
A Workplace That Values You:
Supportive environment focused on your well-being What You'll Do Guide students safely across intersections Keep an eye out for unsafe drivers or suspicious activity Communicate clearly with kids, parents, and school staff Maintain a positive, professional presence every shift What Makes You Great For This Role You stay calm under pressure You're dependable and comfortable working outdoors You enjoy interacting with children You can work independently and stay focused Tools And Equipment Stop paddle, reflective vest, whistle, plus optional items such as a cell phone, rain gear, reflective gloves, a reflective cap, first-aid supplies, warm winter gear, and traffic cones. Minimum Requirements 18 years or older Able to work independently and stay calm in emergencies Comfortable interacting with children and the public Physically able to work outdoors in all weather Effective English communication Basic knowledge of local streets Completion of required training Now Hiring 2026/2027
School Year Job Description Now Hiring:
School Crossing Guards Make a real impact every day by helping students get to and from school safely. If you're alert, dependable, and great with kids, this role puts you at the heart of the community.
What You Get Weekly Pay:
Steady income you can count on
Flexible Scheduling:
brief, predictable hours -- typically an hour before school and an hour after -- and follows the school calendar for a built-in work/life balance.
Exclusive Employee Discounts:
Save on everyday products and services
Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential support when life gets tough
A Workplace That Values You:
Supportive environment focused on your well-being What You'll Do Guide students safely across intersections Keep an eye out for unsafe drivers or suspicious activity Communicate clearly with kids, parents, and school staff Maintain a positive, professional presence every shift What Makes You Great For This Role You stay calm under pressure You're dependable and comfortable working outdoors You enjoy interacting with children You can work independently and stay focused Tools And Equipment Stop paddle, reflective vest, whistle, plus optional items such as a cell phone, rain gear, reflective gloves, a reflective cap, first-aid supplies, warm winter gear, and traffic cones. Minimum Requirements 18 years or older Able to work independently and stay calm in emergencies Comfortable interacting with children and the public Physically able to work outdoors in all weather Effective English communication Basic knowledge of local streets Completion of required training Now Hiring 2026/2027 School Year