Part-Time School Bus Monitor: Safe, Caring Passenger Aid

First Student; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Part-time flexible schedule

Employee discount program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

First Student is hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides in the United States. This role supports drivers, helps students board and exit safely, and assists children during transport. No prior experience required; comprehensive safety training will be provided.

The position offers a flexible, part-time schedule with split AM/PM routes and opportunities for advancement across 540 locations. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k) with company match, EAP, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible split shifts (AM/PM).
• Physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Friendly, reliable and patient with children.
• Team-oriented with a focus on safety.

Responsibilities

• Help students safely board and exit the bus.
• Assist children with special needs during transport.
• Ensure students remain seated and follow bus safety rules.
• Communicate with the driver to maintain a safe, calm ride.
• Provide care and encouragement to students each day.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Safety focus

Job description

First Student is hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides in the United States. This role supports drivers, helps students board and exit safely, and assists children during transport. No prior experience required; comprehensive safety training will be provided.

The position offers a flexible, part-time schedule with split AM/PM routes and opportunities for advancement across 540 locations. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k) with company match, EAP, and employee discounts.