Crossing Guard

Young World Physical Education; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 19,148 - 21,573; Part time

Job summary

Waxahachie ISD Transportation in Waxahachie, TX, is seeking a part-time Crossing Guard to guide students safely across streets and manage traffic around campuses. Immediate starting date with a posted deadline and weekend/after-school shifts possible. Training provided, and strong customer service is valued.

The role emphasizes clear communication with students and parents, knowledge of traffic signals, and the ability to maintain calm under pressure in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to have social perceptiveness and strong eyesight.
• Keen understanding of local traffic laws and regulations.
• Ability to communicate with students and parents.
• Familiar with directing traffic using signs and hand signals.
• Good customer service.

Responsibilities

• Escort students across streets and stop traffic as needed.
• Direct and manage vehicular and student traffic.
• Explain crossing rules to students and parents.
• Assess traffic flow to identify safe crossing breaks.
• Discuss routing plans with supervisors.
• Record license numbers of violators and report infractions.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain a safe environment at all times.
• Observe situations and document clearly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Social perceptiveness

Traffic laws

Student communication

Traffic control signs

Customer service

Job description

Crossing Guard

Waxahachie ISD Transportation - Waxahachie, Texas

This job is also posted in Waxahachie ISD.

Job Details

Job ID: 5817691

Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose: Follow routine traffic patterns, guide or control student traffic at assigned school campus

Education/Certification: Non specified

Special knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to have social perceptiveness and strong eyesight
• Keen understanding of local traffic laws and regulations
• Ability to communicate with students and parents
• Familiar with directing traffic using signs and hand signals
• Good customer service

Experience: None

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Direct or escort students across streets, stopping traffic as necessary
• Guide or control vehicular and student traffic
• Communicate traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and parents
• Direct student across streets after assessing traffic flow to identify breaks to allow for visibility and safe crossing
• Discuss traffic routing plans and control point locations with supervisors
• Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding traffic flow and report infractions to appropriate authorities
• Take personal responsibility to provide exceptional customer service
• Promote and maintain a safe environment
• Observe situations analytically and objectively to report and record them clearly
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor related to the position

Professional Conduct:

• Demonstrates ability to remain calm and withstand pressures
• Flexible to changes in routine and adapts quickly to changing situations
• Reliable and responsible attendance and punctuality
• Demonstrates respect, courteous to peers and visitors and assist fellow workers willingly
• Avoid speaking ill of the district and district personnel

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

• Environmental Factors: Exposure to extreme weather conditions
• Tools/Equipment Used: Traffic signs, Hand signals
• Motion: Repetitive hand motions, continual walking and standing, occasional bending, kneeling, stooping and reaching.
• Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
• Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $13.90 to $15.66 Per Year

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Lakeisha Ford , Supervisor
• Transportation
• Email: [e-mail]