JOB DETAILS
Crossing Guard
CompanyCity of Schertz
LocationSchertz
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 15, 2026

About The Company
Follow your passions and pursue a career with the City of Schertz. We take pride in our community, value our employees, and are committed to providing excellent service. Schertz is known for its high quality of life, strong economy, and excellent public services. Working for the City of Schertz offers several benefits, such as competitive compensation, career development opportunities, job stability, and the opportunity to make a difference in the community. The City of Schertz has a diverse workforce and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals.
The City of Schertz is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees who go above and beyond daily to serve the community. We highly value the work you do. To support our employees and their families, the City of Schertz offers excellent benefits including:
Employer-Paid Health, Dental, Vision, and Basic Life Insurance for Employees
Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) (2 for 1 matching) - Open to Full Time and Part Time 20+
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mental Health Benefits
Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Worker's Compensation
Flexible Spending Accounts
457 Plans & Roth IRAs
Tuition Reimbursement (Up to $2,000.00 per fiscal year)
Flexible Schedules Available
12+ Paid Holidays a Year
12 Sick Days a Year (Roll Over)
12 Vacation Days a Year (Roll Over)
Merit Pay Increases
Schertz is a fast-growing Texas community, located just northeast of San Antonio, nationally recognized for its family atmosphere, foresight and innovation, commitment to economic prosperity, and workforce opportunities. The City of Schertz serves over 42,000 residents and several hundred businesses in various capacities.
The City of Schertz is a full-service municipal organization, which means we offer positions in a wide variety of career fields. Whether you're looking to begin your career or advance it – or even end it on a high note – we have opportunities for you!
About the Role
POSITION SUMMARY:
This is work monitoring pedestrian crossings in school zones. The crossing guard is assigned to a specific school crossing. Has continuous contact with the public requiring considerable tact and diplomacy. Has no supervisory responsibilities. This position begins at the start of the SCUCISD school year and stops at the end of the school year working approximately 2 hours per shift.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitors school crossing to ensure safety of pedestrians.
- May stop traffic at designated crosswalk as needed to allow pedestrians to cross roadway.
- Verbally instruct children to remain on the sidewalk until it is safe to cross the roadway.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Crossing guards will receive a training program in traffic direction as defined by the Texas Transportation Code 600.004.
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Job Post Closing Date: Open until filled
Crossing guard working days coincide with the SCUCISD school calendar.
Regular school day hours will be: Monday through Friday 7:00am – 7:45am AND 2:45pm – 3:45pm. The hours will be adjusted for Early Dismissal school days. These hours may be adjusted depending on the school / cross walk that they are assigned to and the school start / end times.
Scheduled hours will be approximately 7.5 hours per work week.
Key Skills
Traffic DirectionPedestrian SafetyPublic RelationsTact and DiplomacyCommunication
Categories
Security & SafetyTransportationEducationGovernment & Public Sector
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Crossing Guard monitors school crossings to ensure the safety of pedestrians and stops traffic as needed. They provide verbal instructions to children to ensure they cross the roadway safely.
📋Job Type
seasonal
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
228
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
8 hours
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