Bus Monitor

Beacon MobilityPoughkeepsie, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Cedar Bus Company LLC is seeking a dedicated Bus Monitor to ensure the safety and well-being of clients during transportation. This role involves adhering to safety policies, assisting clients with boarding and disembarking, securing clients (including those in wheelchairs), and maintaining the cleanliness of the bus. The Bus Monitor will work collaboratively with drivers and operations staff, provide updates on routes and any issues, and attend safety trainings. This position is crucial for providing individuals with disabilities access to various community services through reliable transportation.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to pull and push 250 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time and bend to secure wheelchair bound clients
  • Ability to display empathy towards clients
  • Willingness to grow within the company.

Nice To Haves

  • Applicable transportation industry experience
  • Experience with transportation, logistics, or navigation software
  • Experience using electronics and tablets
  • Experience in transporting individuals who have developmental disabilities
  • First aid qualified

Responsibilities

  • Ensure transportation and workplace safety policies are in compliance with company, state and federal regulations.
  • Safely transport clients to and from programs in the mornings and afternoons.
  • Ensure that the bus is always kept clean.
  • Ensure safety of all clients, including securing wheelchair bound clients.
  • Operate the wheelchair lift and check working condition of seatbelts.
  • Keep routes updated and dispatch abreast of any issues that may arise (e.g. running behind schedule).
  • Report all disciplinary issues to operations staff.
  • Assist clients with getting on and off the bus as needed.
  • Be flexible and assist other routes as needed.
  • Work as a member of a team – with drivers, operations staff.
  • Attend periodic regular safety trainings.
  • Buckle client’s seatbelts and check periodically that clients remain buckled.
  • Assist driver with directions as needed.
  • Clean bus during course of duty shift.
  • Fill out run sheet data.
  • Be dependable and on time.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager and/or his or her designee.

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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