Student Bus Monitor & Safety Aide

Caldwell-Transportation-Company; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Caldwell Transportation Company is seeking a part-time Bus Assistant to support drivers in the safe operation of routes and to help manage students as assigned by schools.

The role requires good verbal communication, a willingness to start early mornings, and a professional demeanor. Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, assisting with loading/unloading, and ensuring a clean bus environment while following all safety policies.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills.
• Spanish language ability is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work early morning hours.
• Professional and respectful attitude toward colleagues and customers.
• Dress professionally for a business environment.
• Comply with OSHA and applicable laws and company policy.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verbal communication

Spanish (preferred)

Early morning hours

Professional demeanor

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Caldwell Transportation Company is seeking a part-time Bus Assistant to support drivers in the safe operation of routes and to help manage students as assigned by schools.

The role requires good verbal communication, a willingness to start early mornings, and a professional demeanor. Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, assisting with loading/unloading, and ensuring a clean bus environment while following all safety policies.