Bus Monitor

BUS GARAGE; Morehead (KY); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Rowan County Schools BUS GARAGE in Morehead, KY is seeking a part-time Bus Monitor to support the transportation team. The role involves assisting the bus driver, helping with student loading/unloading and seating, and maintaining discipline while the bus is in operation.

You will help with documentation, safety procedures, and coordinating seating for pre-kindergarten students per state guidelines. The job requires cooperation with school staff and parents and attendance at training sessions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or progress toward GED as required by Kentucky law.
• Ability to assist student loading, unloading and seating as required and to maintain discipline on the bus.

Responsabilités

• Assists the bus driver in maintaining discipline on school bus; monitors and assists students while bus is in operation; maintains proper seating arrangements.
• Consults with and assists bus driver in documentation of student information, record-keeping and completing route surveys.
• Assists driver in assuring seat belts, harnesses and wheelchair clamps are secured as required.
• Assists parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students; coordinates seating of pre-kindergarten students as required by State Transportation Guidelines.
• Communicates with classroom aides, teachers, principals, and parents concerning student background, medical problems and behavior as appropriate.
• Maintains current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures; assists driver in emergency situations.
• Operates lift system, assists handicapped children on and off the bus and escorts children across street upon return home; lifts children as required; ensures a responsible adult meets students leaving the bus.
• Attends in-service meetings and training courses as assigned.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Record-keeping

Understanding of special needs

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma / GED

Description du poste

Bus Monitor

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Job Details

Job ID: 5742676
Application Deadline: May 14, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: May 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Class Code: 7942

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Bus Monitor

Responsible To: Director of Transportation

Basic Function: Assist school bus driver in maintaining discipline while bus is in operation; maintain proper records and documentation; assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.

Performance Responsibilities

• Assists the bus driver in maintaining discipline on school bus; monitors and assists students while bus is in operation; maintains proper seating arrangements.
• Consults with and assists bus driver in documentation of student information, record-keeping and completing route surveys.
• Assists driver in assuring seat belts, harnesses and wheel chair clamps are secured as required.
• Assists parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students; coordinates seating of pre-kindergarten students as required by State Transportation Guidelines.
• Communicates with classroom aides, teachers, principals, and parents concerning student background, medical problems and behavior as appropriate.
• Maintains current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures; assists driver in emergency situations.
• Operates lift system, assists handicapped children on and off the bus and escorts children across street upon return home; lifts children as required; assures responsible adult meets students leaving the bus.
• Attends in-service meetings and training courses as assigned.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:

• Safe practices concerning school bus transportation.
• Basic record-keeping techniques.
• Applicable sections of the KAR and other applicable laws.
• Health and safety regulations.

Ability to:

• Maintain proper records and documentation.
• Assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.
• Understand and relate to children with special needs.
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Lift students according to established guidelines.
• Maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures.
• Maintain routine records.Observe routine records.
• Observe health and safety regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, GED certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a GED as required by Kentucky law.

Terms of Employment:

Salary and work year to be established by the board of education.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of board policy for classified personnel.

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation