Job prospects Crossing Guard in the Ottawa Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Security guards and related security service occupations in the Ottawa Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations (NOC 45100) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 710 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology