Route Monitor-Jim Thorpe SD

North America Central School Bus/Rohrer Bus

116d•$15

About The Position

Rohrer Bus is seeking a School Route Monitor to support school transportation drivers and help ensure safe, reliable transport for students to and from school. The monitor assists with passenger welfare and order, student loading and unloading, bus inspections, emergency procedures, required paperwork, and bus cleanliness. The role requires availability for morning and afternoon routes during the school year and the ability to work without direct supervision. Duties may include other specialized functions as required by contract.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Pennsylvania ID.
Must pass a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug screening.
Must be able to pass initial and routine physical examinations and participate in drug/alcohol screening programs.
Must be comfortable using or learning fleet and workforce technology systems such as Samsara and Dayforce.
Must be available for morning and afternoon drive times during the school year.
Must be able to work without direct supervision and manage time effectively across assigned routes.
Must communicate professionally and respectfully with school personnel, parents, and students.
Must dress professionally and appropriately for a business environment.
Must be able to withstand varying indoor and outdoor conditions, including extreme temperatures and adverse weather.
Must be able to conduct emergency evacuations; duties may require physical removal of a disabled child from the bus.

Responsibilities

Know the route and remain alert to monitor passenger welfare while en route; maintain order on the bus.
Communicate behavior problems and conditions at stops to the driver.
Cooperate and communicate with school personnel, parents, and students.
Assist with pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections, including child checks.
Assist students with loading and unloading as necessary.
Attend safety and training meetings.
Conduct emergency bus evacuations, including use of the emergency door; duties may include physically removing a disabled child from the bus.
Assist the driver in completing required district, state, and Rohrer Bus paperwork.
Clean the inside of the bus, including sweeping, dusting, and cleaning windows.
Perform other specialized functions as required by contract.
Work without direct supervision and manage time effectively across assigned routes.
Maintain professional and respectful communication with school personnel, parents, and students.
Keep the vehicle organized and clean.
Perform job functions safely in accordance with Rohrer Bus policies and applicable federal and state laws.