School Bus Safety & Student Support Monitor

Brookside Charter School; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Brookside Charter School in Kansas City, MO, seeks a School Shuttle/Bus Monitor for a full-time, 10-month contract. You will help ensure student safety, assist with boarding and seating, and support the bus driver on daily routes before and after school.

The role requires a high school diploma (preferred), experience with school-aged children, strong communication, and the ability to follow safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working with school-aged children preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to manage student behavior with patience, consistency, and professionalism.
• Knowledge of basic student safety practices and emergency procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with transportation personnel and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student behavior and promote a safe, respectful, and orderly environment during transportation.
• Assist students with boarding, seating, and exiting the school bus.
• Ensure students remain properly seated and follow bus safety rules.
• Support the bus driver in maintaining appropriate student conduct and minimizing distractions.
• Assist students with disabilities or special transportation needs, including safety equipment usage.
• Maintain accurate student attendance and transportation records as required.
• Communicate student behavior concerns, safety issues, and transportation incidents to appropriate school personnel.
• Assist with emergency evacuation procedures and respond appropriately to transportation emergencies.
• Establish positive, professional relationships with students, families, transportation staff, and school personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and individual needs.
• Follow all school policies, transportation regulations, and established safety procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Student safety

Communication

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Disability awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brookside Charter School in Kansas City, MO, seeks a School Shuttle/Bus Monitor for a full-time, 10-month contract. You will help ensure student safety, assist with boarding and seating, and support the bus driver on daily routes before and after school.

The role requires a high school diploma (preferred), experience with school-aged children, strong communication, and the ability to follow safety procedures.