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Pell Elementary School

Crossing Guard

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $25/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Newport, RI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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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.

$46,753 / year median in Rhode Island

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Job Description

Crossing Guard Newport Public School District Pell Elementary School - Newport, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Newport Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5874213

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

POSITION

Crossing Guard

LOCATION

PELL

REPORTS TO:

Principal/ designee

START DATE

2026/2027 JOB

DESCRIPTION

EDUCATION, TRAINING, and

EXPERIENCE

Graduation from high school or GED. Required stamina, enthusiasm and the ability to communicate and work directly with students and the general public. Must pass state/national criminal background check and pre-employment physical on offer of employment. Must be dependable. Must have the ability to work independently. Demonstrated ability to perform the responsibilities of the job as evidenced through work-related experience and the hiring process. Training provided upon hire and periodic additional training and assessment will be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist students in crossing the streets going to and from school at an assigned post. Direct traffic at the school crossing. Provide a safe crosswalk for all students. Enforce all district, school, and city policies and rules in the operation of the crosswalk. Abide by and enforce all laws dealing with pedestrian traffic at the crosswalk. Report all problems and safety concerns arising at the crosswalk to immediate supervisor. Check in at the assigned school every morning and afternoon prior to starting shift. Perform related work as required.

PHYSICAL/ MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing, walking, turning, talking, hearing, seeing and the ability to move quickly when necessary.

EQUIPMENT

Jacket, Vest, and Stop Sign

WORKING CONDITIONS

Exposure to weather and traffic conditions. Interaction with students and general public.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Ten months, approximately 2 hour/day, $25/hour

Applications:

Applicants apply through www.schoolspring.com. Applicants are not to approach members of the Newport School Committee. Individual contact between applicants and School Committee members may constitute grounds for disqualifying an application. Providing Students Opportunities and Access to the World Through Quality Education

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

"Newport Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services."

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required