Monitor-Aide

North-America-Central-School-Bus; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

North America Central School Bus in Gary, Indiana is seeking a dedicated team member to assist the driver in the safe operation of routes and manage students as defined by the school.

Responsibilities include learning route sheets, student management, assisting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, loading/unloading with wheelchair lift, and communicating with school personnel and parents. You will attend safety meetings, perform evacuations if needed, and keep the bus clean and ready for service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work early morning hours.
• Professional and respectful attitude toward colleagues and customers.
• Dress professionally for a business environment.
• Follow OSHA guidelines and applicable laws.
• Perform duties in accordance with company policy.
• Ability to use the internet and office equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow a route sheet or electronic routing device.
• Manage students and communicate behavior issues to the driver.
• Assist in pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including child checks and wheelchair lifts.
• Assist students in loading and unloading, including wheelchair lift.
• Cooperate with school personnel, parents, and students.
• Attend safety and training meetings.
• Conduct emergency evacuation procedures from the bus.
• Keep the interior of the bus clean (sweeping, dusting, windows).
• Perform other specialized functions as required by contract.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Professional conduct

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Indiana Central School Bus, 6515 Melton Ave, Gary, Indiana, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM

If you’re looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for North America Central where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated.

Job Purpose: Assist the driver in the safe operation of the route and manage students as defined/identified by the school.

Major Responsibilities:

• Ability to learn and follow a route sheet or electronic routing device
• Is responsible for student management and communicates behavior problems with the driver
• Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus, including child checks, CSRS, and wheelchair lifts
• Assists students in the loading and unloading process, including wheelchair lift
• Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, parents, and students.
• Attend all safety and training meetings.
• Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including exiting from the emergency door.
• Cleans the insides of the bus including sweeping, dusting, and cleaning windows.
• Other specialized functions as required by contract.

Minimum Education & Certifications Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• The ability to work early morning hours.
• Must maintain a professional and respectful attitude toward fellow employees and customers.
• Dress professionally and appropriately for a business environment.
• Perform all job functions in the safest manner, adhering to OSHA guidelines & other applicable Federal& State laws
• Execute all job duties while following company policy and procedure
• Ability to use or learn to use the internet, additional programs as required, and office equipment, including fax and phones, or other electronic devices

North America Central School Bus is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Indiana Central School Bus, 6515 Melton Ave, Gary, Indiana, United States of America