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School Crossing Guard

Company:
La Porte Fire Department
Location:
La Porte, TX, 77572
Posted:
December 03, 2025
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Description:

Position: School Crossing Guard

Job Qualifications:

Minimum 18 years of age

Must have high school diploma or equivalent

Ability to follow verbal instructions

Ability to communicate with children and adults Job Description:

Responsible for the safety of school children crossing major roadways at designated areas in the district.

Guarantee of 4 hours per day (2 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon) Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist students in crossing assigned roadway's safely

Maintain discipline at the crossing site in a positive, caring manner

Maintain a courteous attitude with the motorists at assigned crossing site(s)

Report accidents and/or injuries immediately to the transportation supervisor

Responsible for wearing and maintaining the regulation reflective vest

Responsible for placement of traffic cones/stop signs at assigned roadway crossings

MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Tools/Equipment Used: Handheld traffic signs, traffic cones, reflective safety attirePosture: Prolong standingMotion: Constant walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reachingLifting: Light lifting (less than 15 pounds)Environment: Work outside (prolong exposure to extreme temperatures, sunlight, and humidity); constant exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust; work around moving vehicles and on slippery and uneven surfacesMental Demands: Maintain emotional control under pressure; work with frequent interruptions; may work alone

Other Information:

The district contributes $400/month to the cost of employee only health insurance which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.

Apply: Apply online by completing the Manual Trades General application at

Pay Grade: Manual Trades, Pay Grade 1, 176 days

Minimum: $11.22/hr

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