Bus Monitor

Sylvania; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Edinburg, TX is seeking a school bus driver to transport students on assigned routes, ensuring safety and orderly conduct. You will work with the driver team to meet schedules and provide a positive travel environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, teamwork, and strong communication; bilingual abilities are preferred. The position emphasizes equitable treatment of students and safety on all trips.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Child development coursework preferred.
• Demonstrate equity and fairness in interactions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage student behavior and safety.

Responsibilities

• Ride buses and help driver ensure safe student transportation.
• Maintain orderly behavior on assigned routes.
• Communicate with parents/guardians and school staff as needed.
• Follow written and verbal instructions and schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Bilingual (preferred)

Student management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Child development coursework

Job description

Primary Purpose:

Ride buses and help driver ensure safe and orderly transportation of students. Ride a school bus on assigned route(s) and schedule to provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the programs and offerings of the school system and ensure proper student behavior and safety. Employee must exercise tact and courtesy in maintaining acceptable relations with parents/guardians of students transported and with school personnel.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or equivalent

Coursework in child development, preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrate ability to be equitable and fair

Demonstrate courtesy and respect in dealing with students, parents, etc.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to show versatility in dealing with unique problems

Ability to understand and follow written or verbal instructions

Ability to communicate effectively with others

Ability to operate safety equipment and adaptive equipment

Ability to manage student behavior

Ability to work well with children and peers

Bilingual, preferred

Experience:

None