Bus Safety & Student Welfare Aide

STA Family of Companies; Exeter (RI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

STA Family of Companies in Exeter, RI is hiring a school bus monitor to assist the driver with the safe management of students onboard the vehicle. You will support boarding, perform safety checks, and help communicate behavior issues with parents and management.

The role requires 1+ year of experience with children and successful completion of pre-employment background checks. This on-site position focuses on student safety and reliable daily operations.

Qualifications

• 1+ year(s) of experience working with children or students
• Pre-employment background checks

Responsibilities

• Monitor all passengers to ensure safety is always maintained on the bus.
• Assist students in entering and exiting the bus.
• Perform safety checks on the bus to ensure the safety of all students.
• Know the routes and remain alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while on route.
• Check the bus for sleeping children.
• Assist driver to safely direct the vehicle in backing safely, when necessary.
• Conduct emergency evacuation from the bus, including us of exiting by emergency door.
• Ability to open and close service doors and move up and down steps multiple times a day.
• Communicate behavior problems and conditions of various bus stops with the driver.
• Liaise with parents on an as-needed basis.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness of assigned bus.
• Occasionally, attend field trips and special events to ensure passenger safety.

Skills

Experience with children

Job description

STA Family of Companies in Exeter, RI is hiring a school bus monitor to assist the driver with the safe management of students onboard the vehicle. You will support boarding, perform safety checks, and help communicate behavior issues with parents and management.

The role requires 1+ year of experience with children and successful completion of pre-employment background checks. This on-site position focuses on student safety and reliable daily operations.