Bus Monitor - Floater

THE COMMUNITY GROUP•Lawrence, MA

9d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Bus Monitor is to ensure the safety of children in transit, to make their trips to and from day care as pleasant as possible, and to facilitate communication between parents and programs. This position is FLSA Non-Exempt and reports to the Program Director.

Requirements

Experience working with school-aged children
Ability to communicate in English/ Spanish effectively
Strong interpersonal skills
Must possess the qualifications required for their positions in accordance with EEC regulations
Completed CORI, SORI and fingerprint scan in accordance with regulations set forth by the Department of Early Education and Care

Responsibilities

Ensure the care, safety, and well-being of children in the group
Ride with children each day to and from day care and/or school, making sure that whenever applicable, children are secure in car seats or seat belts
Maintain a written bus route, revising for changes, additions and/or deletions whenever necessary, with a current copy to be kept on file with the Program Director
Take responsibility for car seats: inventory, regular cleaning and maintenance
Ensure each child is accounted for and that there are emergency and release permission forms for each child on board
Report any problems with driver, equipment, children or parents to Program Director
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the CDCC Confidentiality Policy
Ensure that children enter and leave bus in a safe manner and that children are released to approved adults
Report any sign of abuse or neglect to Program Director
Conduct bus evacuation drills at least twice per year
Participate in training as required by CDCC (CPR, First Aid, OSHA, etc)
Provide a program inclusive to all children and families regardless of lifestyle and belief system
Participate in staff meetings, and on-going trainings
Complete all required certifications
All other duties as assigned by your supervisor