School Crossing Guard PT

City of Arlington

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City Hall - Second Floor Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Salary:

$17.09 - $21.36

Job Details:

Overseeing the safety of children as they cross the street onto school property.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Safely escort or direct children when crossing the street.

2.  Monitor traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which the children can safely cross the street.

3. Using a hand-held stop sign, safely direct traffic to stop until children cross the street

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Knowledge of City and State laws governing school zones.

  • Ability to follow Crossing Guard rules, regulations, and Policy Manuals.

  • Ability to speak and read clearly.

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move quickly.

  • Ability to work morning and afternoon shifts daily.

  • Ability to have reliable transportation to and from work.

  • Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.

  • Ability to hold a stop sign overhead and blow a whistle.

  • Ability to pass a physical, have good hearing, have at least 20/40 vision.

  • Ability to lift traffic cones up to 10 lbs., climb 75 steps/hr, standing posture up to 30 min.

Qualifying Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Offer of employment is conditional upon satisfactory completion of the following:

  • Criminal Background Check

  • Drug and Alcohol Screening

  • Physical and HPE Screening

City of Arlington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About this role

Summary

escort children crossing streets, monitor traffic, and ensure safety in school zones

Job title

School Crossing Guard PT

Experience level

high school diploma or GED

Industry

municipal government

Location requirements

work at City Hall, part-time, indoors and outdoors

Salary

$17.09 - $21.36

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

traffic lawscommunicationability to stand and walkphysical fitness

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

traffic controlsafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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Work arrangement unknown
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