Traffic & Transit

Caldwell Is Hiring School Crossing Guards At $17 Per Hour

Caldwell PD: Candidates need to be available for a minimum of one hour in the morning, one hour in the afternoon and two hours mid-day.

Caldwell is hiring school crossing guards, and is offering $17 an hour to the right candidates.
Caldwell is hiring school crossing guards, and is offering $17 an hour to the right candidates. (Shutterstock)

CALDWELL, NJ — Caldwell is hiring school crossing guards, and is offering $17 an hour to the right candidates.

According to an advisory from the Caldwell Police Department:

“A school crossing guard is a part-time employee of the Borough of Caldwell. As a crossing guard, you are a vital link to the safety of school children on a daily basis. Crossing guards need to be available for a minimum one hour in the morning, one hour in the afternoon and two hours mid-day with the current school schedule.”

Qualifications include:

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  • High school graduate
  • United States citizen
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver's license

Successful candidates must pass an oral interview, background investigation and a medical physical. The Caldwell Police Department provides uniforms, equipment and training. The position earns $17 per hour.

Interested applicants can respond to the Caldwell police headquarters for an application. Those with questions can contact Sgt. Mike Pellegrino at 973-226-2600 or [email protected].

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