School Crossing Guard- Part Time - Sheriff Administration

DENTON COUNTY, TX
1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas 76201 United States  View Map
Posted: Jul 17, 2025
  • Salary: $15.69 - $18.20 Hourly USD
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Job Description

    Description

    To provide for the safe movement of children to and from school when crossing public roadways and intersections by observing gaps in the traffic and leading the children across the roadway or intersection.

    Examples of Duties

    Assists elementary school children in crossing the street at designated intersections in a safe and orderly manner.

    Places traffic cones in the street before school begins and removes at end of school as needed.

    Notifies Law Enforcement of real or potential hazards and pedestrian accidents in the vicinity.

    Ability to get along with customers and co-workers, including establishing friendly relations and maintaining order among elementary school children.

    Ability to work in all weather conditions and be extremely dedicated to child safety.

    Regular and punctual attendance is required.

    Performs other related duties as required.

    Minimum Qualifications

    High School diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

    Employee will be required to attend crossing guard training and any other future related training.

    Supplemental Information

    To ensure proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list.

    This position will be approximately 15 hours a week.

    Denton County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; disability, and long term care insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 12 paid holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, a Wellness Program, and more.

    *Note: These benefits are not includedfor Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) employees, or any Denton County Part-Time employee.

    Denton Countyis an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, mental or physical disability, age, national origin or veteran status.

    https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

    https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeosp.pdf

    Family Medical Leave:Denton Countyemployees who have been employed for one year and who have worked 1250 hours in the preceding year may be eligible for up to twelve weeks of FMLA leave.
    The FMLA provides for up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave
    • for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child for foster care
    • to care for a child, spouse, or parent with a serious health condition
    • for an employee with a serious health condition
    Employees who will be away from work for one of these reasons should contact Human Resources for additional information. When possible, an employee should provide at least 30 days advance notice. In the case of an emergency, notification should be made as soon as possible.

    https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf

    https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlasp.pdf

    Closing Date/Time: Continuous
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Denton County
    • Denton County

    Denton County, Texas - Home With a population of just over 1 Million, we are one of the fastest growing counties in the country. With that comes a myriad of development and entertainment opportunities to serve our citizens, as well as the steady stream of visitors to the area.

    Located at the apex of Dallas and Fort Worth triangle, Denton County is a hub of growth and development. We have a pro-business climate, as evidenced by our low tax rate. Our government officials welcome innovative, high-quality development and the opportunity to strengthen the current economic base and create job opportunities and are committed to an ongoing improvement in the quality of life for our citizens. 

    Home to two major universities and one junior college, Denton County’s focus on higher education is second to none. Not only does Denton County boast two major highways within close proximity to DFW International Airport, but we are also home to Alliance Airport, the world's first 100% industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation. 

    Denton County is a growing hub of activity and is home to popular restaurants, nightlife, shopping and family friendly activities. The lakes and recreational areas offer ample opportunities to explore nature and enjoy the outdoors. Many artists, musicians and crafters reside in Denton County and help create the perfect environment for local festivals and fairs.

    We welcome you to Denton County and invite you to experience all the great things Denton County has to offer – you will not be disappointed!

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