School Bus Monitor

Job Title:

Bus Monitor

Pay Grade:

C

Supervisor:

Zone Supervisor

Days/Months:

182/10

Department:

Transportation

Classification:

Non-Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE :

Ensure students are transported in a safe to and from school and other destinations as required.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must sign a release form for criminal record check Must complete and pass a physical examination

Education/Certification

High school diploma or GED required

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Assist students during transport and during loading and unloading

Properly secure students and/or equipment

Inform students of bus safety requirements

Monitor student behavior for the purpose of diffusing situations and/or preventing distraction to the driver or injury to students

Assist in the evacuation of students from the bus during emergencies

Attend all safety meetings as required

Promote positive public relations

Word cooperatively with all students, system personnel, and parents

Perform other duties as requested

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Ability to work as part of a team

Effective communication skills

Neat and professional appearance

Professional and positive attitude and demeanor