CROSSING GUARD

East St. Louis Public Schools
East Saint Louis, Illinois 62206 United States  View Map
Posted: May 30, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    School Crossing Guard

    Job Title: School Crossing Guard

    Department: Security

    Reports To: Local School Principal

    Job Summary: To provide for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersections by observing gaps in the traffic and leading the children across the roadway or intersection. Crossing guards are not to engage in traffic direction or control.

    Job Scope: Works approximately two hours per day, Monday through Friday, during the public school year (August through June). Specific hours to be worked will be set by the Director of Purchasing and may vary according to demand and workload.

    Principal Duties and Assignments:

    • Assists children on their way to and from school in safely crossing roadways and intersections.
    • Watch for gaps in traffic and walk children across the roadway or intersection while holding a "stop" sign in such a manner as to be visible to approaching vehicles.

    Other Aspects of the Job:

    • Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
    • Must have the ability to deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public.
    • Shall be in physical condition that will permit adequate job performance.
    • Must successfully complete a structured training program annually.
  • Job Description

    School Crossing Guard

    Job Title: School Crossing Guard

    Department: Security

    Reports To: Local School Principal

    Job Summary: To provide for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersections by observing gaps in the traffic and leading the children across the roadway or intersection. Crossing guards are not to engage in traffic direction or control.

    Job Scope: Works approximately two hours per day, Monday through Friday, during the public school year (August through June). Specific hours to be worked will be set by the Director of Purchasing and may vary according to demand and workload.

    Principal Duties and Assignments:

    • Assists children on their way to and from school in safely crossing roadways and intersections.
    • Watch for gaps in traffic and walk children across the roadway or intersection while holding a "stop" sign in such a manner as to be visible to approaching vehicles.

    Other Aspects of the Job:

    • Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
    • Must have the ability to deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public.
    • Shall be in physical condition that will permit adequate job performance.
    • Must successfully complete a structured training program annually.
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