School Bus Monitor

First Student • Geary County, KS, KS

12d • Onsite

About The Position

First Student is hiring a part-time School Bus Monitor/Aide in Geary County, Kansas. The monitor assists the bus driver in providing students with a safe, supportive journey to and from school. No prior experience is required; the company provides safety and job training. The role involves helping students board and exit, supporting children with special needs, reinforcing bus safety rules, communicating with the driver, and offering care and encouragement. The schedule consists of flexible weekday split shifts for morning and afternoon routes, with no nights, weekends, holidays, or summers. English proficiency is required 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 with a focus on safety.
• English proficiency for job-related communications.

Nice To Haves

• CPR/First Aid certification is 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 each day.
• Assist with emergency procedures.

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.
• Sign-on bonus; conditions apply and details are available from the location.

What This Job Offers

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