SY 26-27 School Crossing Guard

Young World Physical Education; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 23,570 - 40,887; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Savannah, Georgia, is seeking a part-time School Crossing Guard. This role involves assisting school children in safely crossing designated intersections while maintaining an alert attitude toward traffic. Candidates must have a GED or high school diploma and the physical capability to perform duties in various weather conditions. The position offers a salary ranging from $17.11 to $29.68 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• GED or a standard high school diploma from a GaDOE-approved institution required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Sufficient strength, vision, hearing, stamina, and agility to perform all duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist school children with safe crossing at designated intersections.
• Direct and regulate traffic at school crossings.
• Stop vehicle traffic to allow children to cross safely.

Skills

Alertness to traffic situations

Ability to maintain discipline among school children

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Judgment in emergencies

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

SY 26-27 School Crossing Guard

School Crossing Guard - Savannah-Chatham County Schools CAMPUS POLICE, Savannah, Georgia.

This job is also posted in Savannah-Chatham County Public School System.

Job Details

Job ID: 5557505

Application Deadline: Mar 24, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Mar 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Under the general supervision of a law enforcement officer, performs work of assisting school children and other pedestrian traffic with safe crossing public streets at designated intersections going to and returning from school.

REPORTS TO: Campus Police Corporal, School Crossing Guard Supervisor.

SALARY SCHEDULE: Grade 101

WORK DAYS: 190

Requirements

• Education Level: A GED or a standard high school diploma from a GaDOE-approved and accredited institution is required.
• Incumbents are expected to maintain an alert attitude to prevent hazardous traffic situations.
• Sufficient strength, vision, hearing, stamina, and agility to perform all duties on a regular basis without assistance, including in inclement weather.
• Reliable transportation is required.

Essential Duties

1. Ability to learn basic traffic laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining to school zones.
2. Direct and regulate the flow of traffic at school crossings or within a reduced speed school zone.
3. Stop vehicle traffic on roadways near schools to allow children to cross safely; assist children to safely cross public streets.
4. Ability to work outdoors in a wide variety of weather conditions.
5. Ability to maintain discipline, develop positive relationships and command respect among school children.
6. Assist school bus traffic in and out of the school parking lots.
7. Ability to exercise mature judgment in emergencies.
8. Performs other duties as necessary for the effectiveness of the organization.

Terms of Employment

Incumbents will be considered “at will.” Appropriate pay will be determined based on the Grade as determined by Human Resources and allowable experience. The work calendar will be determined by the student school calendar days, flexible as determined by Campus Police. Non-exempt, Grade 101. Positions may be filled as .50 or .49 or less FTE.

Revised 07-2022.

Physical and Sensory Demands

Most jobs in the District have physical and sensory demands that can be described by one of the two categories noted below. For jobs that require more physical or sensory effort, please list the requirements in this section. The category applicable for this position is listed below.

• Office: Employees in this category are normally exposed to a typical environment. There are occasions that require lifting or pulling equipment or supplies, bending, stooping, or stretching. There is frequent use of computers, telephone, and other standard office equipment.
• Classroom: Employees in this category spend most of the workday in a typical classroom or related educational environment. There may be prolonged periods of standing or walking, and occasional bending, stooping, or stretching. Reading, listening, writing, and speaking are requirements.

Exceptional Physical or Sensory Demands:

• Occasional heavy lifting of up to 25 pounds.
• Frequent climbing up to _______ feet, and/or working on building roofs.
• Exposure to heavy dust, dirt, chemical or paint fumes, or other airborne matter.
• Exposure to extreme heat, electric current, hazardous chemicals or other potential hazards.
• Sitting or standing for extended periods with no control over rest periods.

Position Type

Part-Time

Salary: $17.11 to $29.68 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Safety/Security

Contact Information

• Human Resources Office of Talent and Human Resources
• 208 Bull Street
• Savannah, Georgia 31401
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]