Crossing Guards

This caution symbol marks careers that might be limited or affected by criminal records. Talk with your Parole Officer, job coach, or legal counsel about your specific situation and goals.

Guide or control foot traffic on streets, near schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.

Crossing Guards guide car or foot traffic in streets, at schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.

Wages	$21.42 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Excellent
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Data not available
On the Job	Work Activities Assist motorists or pedestrians. Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel. Discuss performance, complaints, or violations with supervisors. Warn individuals about rule violations or safety concerns. Monitor access or flow of people to prevent problems. Direct vehicle traffic. Maintain professional knowledge or certifications. Record information about suspicious objects. Inform the public about policies, services or procedures.
Career Pathways	Security and Protective Services
Find Jobs	ZIP code Powered by MinnesotaWorks.net

 

Next Steps

• Learn about other careers in Law, Public Safety, and Security.
• Explore all careers.

 

This page includes information from the O*NET 24.2 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.