School Bus Safety & Attendance Aide

STA Family of Companies; Williamstown (VT); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

STA Family of Companies in Vermont is seeking a Bus Monitor to supervise pupils on designated routes and assist drivers in daily operations. The role involves monitoring behavior, ensuring safe loading and unloading, and maintaining routine records as needed.

You will work under the supervision of a bus driver or operations staff, communicate with district personnel and parents, and perform other duties as assigned to support safe transportation for students.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pupils and daily school bus activities to ensure proper student conduct at all times, and adherence to proper and safe behavior standards on the bus.
• Maintain attendance and ridership records and assign seating as necessary to ensure good student behavior.
• Observe and learn established bus routes so that when substitute drivers are operating the bus directional and routing assistance can be given.
• As requested by the Operations Manager or Dispatcher, verify route turn for turn sheets and note any route changes with written notes.
• As requested by the Operations Manager or Dispatcher, make additional directional or landmark notations on bus route sheets to assist future new or substitute bus drivers.
• As requested by the Operations Manager or Dispatcher, observe and track route timing, such as total time en-route; time between stops; loading and unloading times or any other requested information for the purpose of establishing route efficiency.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of students on and off the bus.
• As required, verify student use of seat belts and assist with securing or removing belts.
• Assist bus driver with sweeping and cleaning bus interior.
• Establish and maintain effective communications and working relationships with bus drivers, district personnel, students and parents.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job description

STA Family of Companies in Vermont is seeking a Bus Monitor to supervise pupils on designated routes and assist drivers in daily operations. The role involves monitoring behavior, ensuring safe loading and unloading, and maintaining routine records as needed.

You will work under the supervision of a bus driver or operations staff, communicate with district personnel and parents, and perform other duties as assigned to support safe transportation for students.