SIT BUS MONITOR

Mass Transit magazine; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass Transit magazine is seeking a dedicated school bus attendant in Grand Forks, ND to support safe student transport.

You will assist the bus driver, maintain orderly conduct, ensure students remain seated during transit, and collaborate with Transportation staff to address concerns and manage routes. This role requires physical capability to lift up to 60 lbs and works nine months with split hours during the school year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Interest to develop skills in relating to children, parents and staff positively.

Responsibilities

• Assists the bus driver with the safety, movement, management and care of the children boarding the school bus, leaving the bus or while being transported.
• Ensure students remain seated while bus is in motion.
• Seats self in an area on the bus to ensure observation of all passengers at all times and ensure they are following school bus safety rules.
• Is aware of problems between students and keeps those students separated by assigning seats.
• Ensures that a child takes his/her belongings with him/her when departing the bus.
• Maintains a high standard of student conduct at all times.
• Communicate student concerns to Transportation Coordinator.
• Work with MV Liaison and Transportation Coordinator to maintain accurate routes.

Skills

Interest to develop skills in relating

Education

High School Diploma or High School Equivalency

Job description

Education:

High School Diploma or High School Equivalency.

Qualifications:

Interest to develop skills in relating to children, parents and staff in a positive manner.

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assists the bus driver with the safety, movement, management and care of the children boarding the school bus, leaving the bus or while being transported
• Ensure students remain seated while bus is in motion
• Seats self in an area on the bus to ensure observation of all passengers at all times and make sure they are following school bus safety rules
• Is aware of problems between students and keeping those students separated by assigning seats
• Ensures that a child takes his/her belongings with him/her when departing the bus
• Maintains a high standard of student conduct at all times
• Communicate student concerns to Transportation Coordinator
• Work with MV Liaison and Transportation Coordinator to maintain accurate routes

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, walk and stand. Lift sixty (60) lbs. occasionally, with the ability to reach, stand, walk, carry, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit, and/or crawl. The ability to hear and see in order to communicate effectively as well as communicate clearly and concisely. Maintain mental capacity, allowing for effective interaction and communication with others. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.

Terms of Employment:

Nine (9) months, academic school year

Split Hours:

6:30am - 8:30am and 2:30pm - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, when school is in session

Evaluation:

Job performance will be evaluated by the Supervisor.