Bus Monitor/Aide

Nilesschools; Village of Wappingers Falls (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading school transportation provider as a Monitor/Aide in Wappingers Falls! This role offers a rewarding work environment where you can make a difference in students' lives. Your responsibilities will include ensuring passenger safety, assisting with bus operations, and communicating effectively with students and school personnel. With starting pay between $15.00 and $16.47 per hour and tremendous career advancement opportunities, this position is ideal for those looking to grow within a supportive company. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team committed to safety and customer service!

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Positive work environment

Safety and training meetings

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication and attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to manage stress and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the welfare of passengers and assist with loading/unloading.
• Communicate behavior issues to the driver and conduct emergency evacuations.
• Assist in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Judgment/problem solving skills

Ability to manage stress

Early morning availability

Job description

First for a reason
First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

Now Hiring Monitor/Aide Wappingers Falls, NY!

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

• Starting Pay - $15.00-$16.47/HR
• Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
• Positive and rewarding work environment

Monitor/Aide Responsibilities:

• Knows the route and remains alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while in route
• Communicates behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver
• Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus
• Assists students in the loading and unloading process
• Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, students, and parents
• Attends all safety and training meetings
• Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including use of exiting by emergency door
• Opens and closes service doors and moves up and down steps multiple times daily
• Cleans the inside of the bus
• Assists driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards

Monitor/Aide Required Experience and Skills:

• Good verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Early morning availability
• Judgement/problem solving skills
• Ability to manage high degrees of stress

First Student’s commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you’ll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you’ll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!