School Crossing Guard - OTT 2026-2027

Position School Crossing Guard Location: Various intersections across Ottawa (assignments aim to be close to your home) Reports to Program Manager – School Zone Safety Position Overview: The Ottawa Safety Council (OSC) is seeking dedicated and community-minded individuals to join our team as School Crossing Guards for the 2026–2027 school year. In this vital role, you will help ensure the safety of children and other pedestrians at designated school crossings during peak school hours. Whether you're a student (16+), stay-at-home parent, retiree, or simply someone who wants to make a difference in your community, we welcome applicants from all walks of life. Please note that this is an existing, recently vacant position. Duties and Responsibilities Direct or escort pedestrians across the street, stopping traffic as necessary. Maintain focus and avoid disruptions while escorting students and pedestrians across the street. Communicate traffic, crossing rules, and other information to stud