Driver Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Alexandria (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

A local school district in Kentucky seeks a Bus Monitor to assist the driver in maintaining discipline and ensuring student safety during transport. This full-time position requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. and knowledge of safe transportation practices. Responsibilities include monitoring students, documenting behaviors, and coordinating seating arrangements for special needs children. Candidates must have effective communication skills and a commitment to student welfare.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain proper records and documentation.
• Understand and relate to children with special needs.
• Lift students according to established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bus driver in maintaining discipline.
• Monitor and assist students while the bus is operational.
• Ensure seat belts and harnesses are secured.

Skills

Safe practices concerning school bus transportation

Basic record keeping techniques

Communication skills

Understanding special needs children

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate

Job description

Bus Monitors

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5264746
• Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Jul 01, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description

Qualification: Applicant must successfully pass Background check, Physical and Job Placement Assessment

CLASS TITLE: BUS MONITOR

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.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Assist the bus driver in maintaining discipline on school bus; monitor and assist students while bus is in operation.
• Consult with and assist bus driver in documentation of student information, record keeping and completing route surveys.
• Assist driver in assuring seat belts, harnesses, and wheelchair clamps are secured as required.
• Assist parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students; coordinate seating of pre-kindergarten students as required by State Transportation Guidelines.
• Communicate with classroom aides, teachers, principals, and parents concerning student background, medical problems, and behavior as appropriate.
• Maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures.
• Assist handicapped children on and off the bus and escort children across street upon return home; lift children as required; assure responsible adult meets students leaving the bus.
• Attend in-service meetings and training courses as assigned.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

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 health and safety regulations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

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