REPORTS TO: Supervisor of Transportation & Head Bus Driver(s)
JOB GOAL: To ride the school bus for the purpose of maintaining order and supervising the loading and unloading of buses.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assists students in boarding and departing the bus;
2. Makes sure the child is securely in their seat before notifying the driver to proceed;
3. Keeps children in their proper seats and keeps them as comfortable as possible;
4. Assists driver upon request (traffic conditions, directions, etc.);
5. Is alert and sees that children do not throw objects, maintains order in general;
6. Sees that no child gets out of his or her seat until the bus stops and is ready for unloading and loading;
7. Keeps records and makes daily reports of needs;
8. Assists in the cleaning of the bus (sweeping, dusting, wiping down, garbage removal, etc);
9. Operates an elevator for the loading and unloading of physically challenged students;
10. Make sure necessary supplies are available at all times;
11. Performs related work as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must possess NYSED approved School Bus Monitor & Attendant pre-service course certificate;
2. Must have the ability to relate to children and manage their behavior;
3. Must be able to follow oral and written directions;
4. Must be able to clearly communicate both orally and in writing and to perform basic arithmetic computations;
5. Must have a history of good attendance;
6. Must be in good physical condition.