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Crossing Guard (Multiple Openings)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- City of Somerville
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Per Diem Security (Events, On-Call, Details, etc.)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Overnight Security Officer - Allston/Brighton
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Professionals: ALL Shifts Open!
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer: Saturday-Sunday (12am-8am)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Outdoor Patrol Officer ($20/hour)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Per Diem Security Officer (On-Call & Details)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry Level Security: NO Experience Required!
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Hiring Security Officer's (30+ JOBS OPEN)!!!
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer's (Residential Properties)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - PT & FT available
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Controlman
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Fire Controlman
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Per Diem Security Officer (On-Call & Details)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer's (Residential Properties)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
We NEED Security Professionals NOW! ($20.35-$22.50/hour)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer: Saturday-Sunday (12am-8am)
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Boston Children's Hospital Security: $24.45/hour
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- Securitas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Somerville, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Reserve Psychiatrist
- Somerville, Massachusetts
- United States Army
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Crossing Guard (Multiple Openings)
- Somerville, Massachusetts 02145 United States
- City of Somerville
- Jun 08, 2026
- Full Time
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- Jun 08, 2026
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Crossing Guard
Crossing Guards ensure the safety of children and pedestrians by helping them cross streets at designated locations, especially near schools. They manage traffic flow, enforce safety rules, and serve as a vigilant, friendly presence in the community.
Essential Functions:

Assist children and other pedestrians in safely crossing streets near schools or busy intersections.
Monitor traffic flow and ensure safe crossing conditions by using hand signals and/or stop signs.
Communicate clearly and assertively with drivers to stop vehicles when necessary.
Arrive promptly at assigned locations before school start and dismissal times.
Maintain a visible presence in uniform or safety gear (e.g., reflective vest, stop paddle).
Stay alert to traffic and weather conditions to ensure the safety of all crossing individuals.
Report unsafe behaviors, traffic violations, or suspicious activities to appropriate authorities.
Follow all local traffic laws, school district policies, and safety procedures.
Provide assistance or direction to students, parents, and community members when needed.
Serve as a positive role model, promoting safety and courtesy within the community.

Schedule:

Hours are 2 hours a day, 07:15am to 08:30am for the morning and 2:30pm to 3:15pm in the afternoon.
Wednesday--Half Day of School, schedule is 12:00pm-1:30pm.
Please Note: Crossing Guards DO NOT get paid for school holidays or vacations.

Minimum Requirements:

This is a safety-sensitive position. Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Authorized to work in the U.S.

Physical Abilities: Crossing guards must be able to stand for extended periods, move at a moderate pace, and bend or stoop.
Working Conditions: Crossing guards work outdoors, often in inclement weather.
Hours: 2 hours each school day / 10 hours weekly (not benefits eligible)
Union: SEIU 888
Salary: $25.21/per hour Please Note: Crossing Guards DO NOT get paid for school holidays or vacations.
The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities free of charge, upon request. Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact the ADA Coordinator at 617-625-6600 x 2059 or ADA@somervillema.gov.
Pre-Employment Requirements for All Employees:

MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) clearance
Completion of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education training for municipal employees

Overview of Total Rewards:

4 weeks annual vacation for non-union positions. Union positions vary by contract. Please note, police officers are members of the SPEA union. Public Health Nurses are part of Union A (SMEA).
Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) - 80% of premium costs paid by City
Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
Long term disability through Sun Life
Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
Annual cancer screening & wellness release
Somerville Retirement Pension System
Tuition reimbursement
MBTA pass program
FREE Blue Bikes membership
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Benefits listed are for benefits-eligible positions and the above information is meant to be a general overview of the benefit programs offered by the City of Somerville and not a binding contract.

Crossing Guard
Crossing Guards ensure the safety of children and pedestrians by helping them cross streets at designated locations, especially near schools. They manage traffic flow, enforce safety rules, and serve as a vigilant, friendly presence in the community.
Essential Functions:

Assist children and other pedestrians in safely crossing streets near schools or busy intersections.
Monitor traffic flow and ensure safe crossing conditions by using hand signals and/or stop signs.
Communicate clearly and assertively with drivers to stop vehicles when necessary.
Arrive promptly at assigned locations before school start and dismissal times.
Maintain a visible presence in uniform or safety gear (e.g., reflective vest, stop paddle).
Stay alert to traffic and weather conditions to ensure the safety of all crossing individuals.
Report unsafe behaviors, traffic violations, or suspicious activities to appropriate authorities.
Follow all local traffic laws, school district policies, and safety procedures.
Provide assistance or direction to students, parents, and community members when needed.
Serve as a positive role model, promoting safety and courtesy within the community.

Schedule:

Hours are 2 hours a day, 07:15am to 08:30am for the morning and 2:30pm to 3:15pm in the afternoon.
Wednesday--Half Day of School, schedule is 12:00pm-1:30pm.
Please Note: Crossing Guards DO NOT get paid for school holidays or vacations.

Minimum Requirements:

This is a safety-sensitive position. Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Authorized to work in the U.S.

Physical Abilities: Crossing guards must be able to stand for extended periods, move at a moderate pace, and bend or stoop.
Working Conditions: Crossing guards work outdoors, often in inclement weather.
Hours: 2 hours each school day / 10 hours weekly (not benefits eligible)
Union: SEIU 888
Salary: $25.21/per hour Please Note: Crossing Guards DO NOT get paid for school holidays or vacations.
The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities free of charge, upon request. Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact the ADA Coordinator at 617-625-6600 x 2059 or ADA@somervillema.gov.
Pre-Employment Requirements for All Employees:

MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) clearance
Completion of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education training for municipal employees

Overview of Total Rewards:

4 weeks annual vacation for non-union positions. Union positions vary by contract. Please note, police officers are members of the SPEA union. Public Health Nurses are part of Union A (SMEA).
Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) - 80% of premium costs paid by City
Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
Long term disability through Sun Life
Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
Annual cancer screening & wellness release
Somerville Retirement Pension System
Tuition reimbursement
MBTA pass program
FREE Blue Bikes membership
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Benefits listed are for benefits-eligible positions and the above information is meant to be a general overview of the benefit programs offered by the City of Somerville and not a binding contract.
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Whether you’re starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service.

Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service.
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Crossing Guard (Multiple Openings)

Per Diem Security (Events, On-Call, Details, etc.)

Overnight Security Officer - Allston/Brighton

Security Professionals: ALL Shifts Open!

Security Officer: Saturday-Sunday (12am-8am)

Outdoor Patrol Officer ($20/hour)

Per Diem Security Officer (On-Call & Details)

Entry Level Security: NO Experience Required!

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Hiring Security Officer's (30+ JOBS OPEN)!!!

Security Officer's (Residential Properties)

Security Officer - PT & FT available

Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

Fire Controlman

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Fire Controlman

Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent

Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)

Per Diem Security Officer (On-Call & Details)

Security Officer's (Residential Properties)

We NEED Security Professionals NOW! ($20.35-$22.50/hour)

Security Officer: Saturday-Sunday (12am-8am)

Boston Children's Hospital Security: $24.45/hour

Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives

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