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Caldwell Hiring For School Crossing Guard: How To Apply

Have you ever wanted to be a crossing guard in Caldwell? Here's what it takes.

CALDWELL, NJ — Have you ever wanted to be a crossing guard in Caldwell? Here’s your chance.

On Friday, the Caldwell Police Department posted a hiring announcement for a school crossing guard. The CPD wrote:

“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 and one hour in the afternoon, and on occasion mid-day.”

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Minimum qualifications include:

  • High school graduate
  • U.S. citizen
  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid driver’s license

Successful candidates must pass an oral interview, background investigation and a medical physical.

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The Caldwell Police Department provides uniforms, equipment and training. Applications can respond to the Caldwell Police Headquarters for an application or call Sgt. Mike Pellegrino at 973-226-2600 with further questions.

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