Monitor/Aide

First Student, Inc.; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount Program

Employee Assistance Program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

First Student, Inc. is hiring a Part Time School Bus Monitor/Aide in Owen Sound, ON. You will assist the bus driver, help students board and exit, and support safe transportation for all riders.

This role offers flexible split shifts (AM/PM), weekdays only, with no nights or summers. A pathway to advancement across 540 locations in the U.S. & Canada is available. CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible split shifts AM/PM.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Friendly, reliable and patient with children.

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 ride.
• Provide care and encouragement to students each day.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Team-oriented

Education

CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Job description

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Owen Sound, ON

As a Part Time School Bus Monitor, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students. You will assist the bus driver in providing an excellent and safe journey for students to and from school.

No experience as a School Bus Monitor is required! We will guide you with our industry-leading safety and training programs.

Why Join First Student as a Bus Monitor?

• Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Hourly Rate: $18.50 per hour
• Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
• Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

Your day as a School Bus Monitor/Aide will include:

• 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.

School Bus Monitor/Aide qualifications:

• 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.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children.
• Team-oriented with a focus on safety.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.