Crossing Guards and Flaggers

Top 3 Crossing Guard Jobs

  • Security Officer - Access Control - Securitas - Columbus,OH

    Access Control Security Officer Wage: $18.00/ hour Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of security experience.Strong communication and de-escalation skills.Professional appearance and...

  • Unarmed Security Officer - Prosegur Security Usa - New Albany,OH

    Job Title At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from...

  • Unarmed Flex Officer - Aegis Protective Services - Columbus,OH

    Unarmed Flex Officer An Unarmed Flex Security Officer is responsible for protecting the property, assets, and people within various sites including patrols, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings/access points, and...

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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

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