Compassionate Special Needs Bus Monitor

Jackson County Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Jackson County Schools is seeking a compassionate Special Needs Bus Monitor to support students during daily transportation. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, orderly, and positive bus environment while the driver is present, including behavior support and adherence to safety rules.

The ideal candidate demonstrates patience, attentiveness, and a commitment to student well‑being, with duties that involve assisting with loading/unloading and adapting to varied conditions on route.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred qualifications: Experience working with students with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students during daily transportation on the bus.
• Assist students with loading and unloading as needed.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and positive bus environment by monitoring behavior.
• Respond quickly and appropriately in emergencies or unexpected situations.

Skills

Patience

Calm communication

Behavior monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jackson County Schools is seeking a compassionate Special Needs Bus Monitor to support students during daily transportation. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, orderly, and positive bus environment while the driver is present, including behavior support and adherence to safety rules.

The ideal candidate demonstrates patience, attentiveness, and a commitment to student well‑being, with duties that involve assisting with loading/unloading and adapting to varied conditions on route.