Transportation - Bus Monitor

Waxahachie Independent School District • Waxahachie, TX

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About The Position

The Bus Monitor is responsible for providing a safe and orderly environment for transporting students on an adaptive or non-adaptive bus. This role involves assisting students with entering and exiting the bus safely, ensuring that safety regulations and student conduct rules are followed, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the bus. The Bus Monitor must demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing situations while maintaining confidentiality regarding student information.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to relate to and work well with children
• Ability to maintain effective pupil behavior management
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and assist students when necessary
• Must possess personal qualities related to respect for the rights and confidentiality of others
• Prior experience working with students in a school district environment is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist students with entering and exiting the bus in a safe manner
• Seat students safely ensuring seat belt is properly used and secure
• Monitor passengers to ensure safety regulations and student conduct rules are followed
• Assist driver in keeping the interior of the bus clean and organized
• Assist driver with appropriate and required paperwork for student ridership as required
• Maintain or move to a seated location on the bus to ensure clear observation of students
• Maintain confidential information about students is kept confidential on and off duty
• Demonstrate flexibility to change in routine and adapt quickly to changing situations
• Demonstrate respect, courteous to peers, visitors and assist fellow workers willingly
• Report to work in a timely manner according to assigned schedule
• Maintain physical and computerized files including confidential student information and IEP
• Demonstrates ability to remain calm and withstand pressures
• Reliable and responsible attendance and punctuality
• Avoid speaking ill of the district and district personnel
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees