# Crossing Guards and Flaggers > Guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites. - Code: 33-9091.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 33-9091) - Family: [Protective Service](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-33), one of its 28 occupations - Tasks: 12 tasks (7 core and 5 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9091.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/33-9091.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Direct or escort pedestrians across streets, stopping traffic, as necessary. Core task · Task 11117 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2016 2. Guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as street and railroad crossings and construction sites. Core task · Task 11118 · Rated by 100 people who do the job, July 2016 3. Monitor traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which pedestrians can cross streets. Core task · Task 11116 · Rated by 100 people who do the job, July 2016 4. Communicate traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and adults. Core task · Task 11119 · Rated by 102 people who do the job, July 2016 5. Direct traffic movement or warn of hazards, using signs, flags, lanterns, and hand signals. Core task · Task 11122 · Rated by 100 people who do the job, July 2016 6. Report unsafe behavior of children to school officials. Core task · Task 11120 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2016 7. Record license numbers of vehicles disregarding traffic signals, and report infractions to appropriate authorities. Core task · Task 11121 · Rated by 101 people who do the job, July 2016 8. Distribute traffic control signs and markers at designated points. Supplemental task · Task 11125 · Rated by 96 people who do the job, July 2016 9. Stop speeding vehicles to warn drivers of traffic laws. Supplemental task · Task 11124 · Rated by 97 people who do the job, July 2016 10. Learn the location and purpose of street traffic signs within assigned patrol areas. Supplemental task · Task 11123 · Rated by 97 people who do the job, July 2016 11. Discuss traffic routing plans and control-point locations with superiors. Supplemental task · Task 11126 · Rated by 95 people who do the job, July 2016 12. Inform drivers of detour routes through construction sites. Supplemental task · Task 11127 · Rated by 95 people who do the job, July 2016 ## More in Protective Service - [Animal Control Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9011.00): 15 tasks - [Bailiffs](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3011.00): 15 tasks - [Correctional Officers and Jailers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3012.00): 27 tasks - [Customs and Border Protection Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3051.04): 11 tasks - [Detectives and Criminal Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.00): 30 tasks - [Fire Inspectors and Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2021.00): 30 tasks - [Firefighters](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2011.00): 30 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1011.00): 23 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1021.00): 30 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1012.00): 20 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1099.00): no tasks listed - [First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1091.00): 21 tasks - [Fish and Game Wardens](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3031.00): 24 tasks - [Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2022.00): 16 tasks - [Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9031.00): 8 tasks - [Intelligence Analysts](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.06): 21 tasks - [Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9092.00): 15 tasks - [Parking Enforcement Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3041.00): 22 tasks - [Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3051.00): 30 tasks - [Police Identification and Records Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.02): 15 tasks - [Private Detectives and Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9021.00): 14 tasks - [Protective Service Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9099.00): no tasks listed - [Retail Loss Prevention Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9099.02): 21 tasks - [School Bus Monitors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9094.00): 18 tasks - [Security Guards](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9032.00): 14 tasks - [Transit and Railroad Police](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3052.00): 12 tasks - [Transportation Security Screeners](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9093.00): 26 tasks ## Where this comes from Quoted from O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, under CC BY 4.0: free to copy and reuse, with credit. 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