School Bus Monitor

First Student • Berlin, NJ

7d

About The Position

The School Bus Monitor assists the bus driver in providing students with a safe journey to and from school. The role includes helping students board and exit the bus, supporting children with special needs during transport, ensuring students remain seated and follow safety rules, and communicating with the driver to maintain a calm ride. The monitor also provides care and encouragement to students.

No prior School Bus Monitor experience is required; training and safety programs are provided. The position is part-time with a flexible split-shift schedule covering morning and afternoon routes on weekdays. The role requires English proficiency for training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible split shifts (AM/PM).
• Physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures.
• Friendly, reliable, and patient when working with children.
• Team-oriented approach with a focus on safety.
• English proficiency for training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications.

Nice To Haves

• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help students safely board and exit the bus.
• Assist children with special needs during transport.
• Ensure students remain seated and follow bus safety rules.
• Communicate with the driver to maintain a safe, calm ride.
• Provide care and encouragement to students.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance or coverage options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counseling and support services.
• Employee discount program.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed