Crossing Guards and Flaggers

Top 3 Crossing Guard Jobs

  • Crossing Guard - Riverside ES - Dublin City Schools - Dublin,OH

    To provide a safe designated walking area for students to cross streets to and from school. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or training and experience that are considered equivalent. An ability to communicate in a courteous manner. A neat...

  • Department Manager - Whole Foods - Columbus,OH

    A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school...

  • Loss Prevention Associate - Hobby Lobby - Columbus,OH

    Do you have EXPERIENCE IN RETAIL LOSS PREVENTION and want to work for a company that still believes in apprehending and prosecuting criminals? The Loss...

See all Crossing Guard jobs

What Crossing guards and flaggers Do

Guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.


Crossing guard and flagger Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 85,500
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $31,450

Job Outlook for Crossing guards and flaggers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 11,500
  • Growth rate: 13 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become a Crossing guard

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

Get the education you need: Find schools near you!


*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

Explore more careers: View all Careers or Browse Careers by Category