Bus Monitor: 2026-2027

Franklin Cty • Frankfort, KY

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Assist school bus driver in maintaining discipline while bus is in operation; maintain proper records and documentation; assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of safe practices concerning school bus transportation.
• Knowledge of basic record-keeping techniques.
• Knowledge of applicable sections of the KAR and other applicable laws.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to maintain proper records and documentation.
• Ability to assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.
• Ability to understand and relate to children with special needs.
• Ability to establish and effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to lift students according to established guidelines.
• Ability to maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures.
• Ability to maintain routine records.
• Ability to observe routine records.
• Ability to observe health and safety regulations.
• High school diploma, GED certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a GED as required by Kentucky law.

Responsibilities

• Assists the bus driver in maintaining discipline on school bus; monitors and assists students while bus is in operation; maintains proper seating arrangements.
• Consults with and assists bus driver in documentation of student information, record-keeping and completing route surveys.
• Assists driver in assuring seat belts, harnesses and wheel chair clamps are secured as required.
• Assists parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students; coordinates seating of pre-kindergarten students as required by State Transportation Guidelines.
• Communicates with classroom aides, teachers, principals, and parents concerning student background, medical problems and behavior as appropriate.
• Maintains current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures; assists driver in emergency situations.
• Operates lift system, assists handicapped children on and off the bus and escorts children across street upon return home; lifts children as required; assures responsible adult meets students leaving the bus.
• Attends in-service meetings and training courses as assigned.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED