Crossing Guard at Bernalillo County in Albuquerque, NM

Job Posting Title: Crossing Guard Department: Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office Location: 400 ROMA AVE NW Pay: $15.55 - $20.01

Close Date: October 1, 2026

Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses. In addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance, building a culture of flexibility, learning, and belonging the County offers many benefits. Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as, but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more.

The Crossing Guard works at assigned intersections to ensure the safety and protection of children crossing roads on the way to school. Stop on-coming traffic and escort children across street. Places and removes school crossing and reduced speed signs at assigned intersection before and after shift.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Stops on-coming traffic and escorts children across street. • Places and removes school crossing and reduced speed signs at assigned intersections before and after shift.

*The above information is intended to outline the general nature and scope of the duties required for this position. It is not an exhaustive list and may vary depending on specific job assignments and responsibilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Must be at least 18 years of age.

*Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

PREFERENCES • High School Diploma or GED, is preferred. • Work experience in security, safety or law enforcement is preferred.

SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE The offer of this Bernalillo County position requires compliance with the following: • Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination and background investigation. • Adherence to all County safety guidelines. • Complete all FEMA training(s) assigned to this position. • Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this position. • Complete required supervisor training, if applicable. • Must have means of transportation to assigned work site. • Must pass an oral board examination.

WORKING CONDITIONS • Duties are performed outdoors. • Worker is exposed to natural weather conditions. Working in adverse weather conditions is required. • Worker is exposed to intermittent noise from traffic. • Worker is exposed to exhaust fumes. • Work is performed on paved or dirt roads, concrete, natural ground, ice or snow. Surfaces may be wet or dry. Work surfaces may be even or inclined. • Work hazards include vehicle traffic and exposure to fumes.

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS • Equipment typically used in the performance of duties includes traffic control signs, safety vest and whistle.