Part-Time Crossing Guard (Ongoing Opportunities)

South Middleton School District; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

South Middleton School District is seeking a part-time Crossing Guard to work with the Supervisor of Safety & Security for district-wide crossings. Typical hours are 7:00am–8:00am and 2:30pm–4:00pm, with potential evening/weekend shifts for district events.

The role focuses on safe crossing, clear directions, and student safety. Responsibilities include directing children at crossings, managing traffic flow near school zones, wearing a reflective vest, and maintaining punctuality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience communicating with children
• Good interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy with children
• Ability to handle situations with crossing children
• Ability to deal with dissatisfied individuals
• Good attendance

Responsibilities

• Directs school children to cross the street at the crossing signal
• Controls vehicular traffic as necessary to assure safe crossing
• Controls traffic when necessary for safe travel of children
• Wears safety vest while directing traffic or crossing children
• Instructs all school children to walk at the crossing point
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or designee

Skills

Experience communicating with children

Interpersonal skills

Patience and courtesy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part-Time Crossing Guard (Ongoing Opportunities) JobID: 345

• Position Type: Security/ Security - Seasonal
• Date Posted: 2/12/2026
• Location: District Wide

Works with the Supervisor of Safety & Security to ensure school safety requirements are met for children crossing the street. Typical work hours are between 7:00am and 8:00am and 2:30pm to 4:00pm. Employees who serve in this role are afforded opportunities to support needs on evening and weekend for other school district events as part of the security team for our campus.

Required Skills, Knowledge and

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess experience communicating with children
• Must possess good interpersonal relationship skills using tact, patience and courtesy, particularly with respect to children
• Must have the ability to handle situations that may occur with children at the crossing
• Must have the ability to deal with dissatisfied individuals
• Must have good attendance

Primary Duties

• Directs school children to cross the street at the crossing signal
• Controls vehicular traffic as necessary consistent with the safety of all concerned to assure safe crossing for children
• Controls traffic when necessary for the safe travel of children
• Wears safety vest while directing traffic and/or crossing children
• Instructs all school children to walk at the crossing point
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or his/her designee