Student Transport Aide: Safe, Caring Bus Monitor

District Wide; Cameron (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

District Wide in Cameron, Texas seeks a part-time Substitute Bus Monitor to assist students with disabilities on and off the bus, supervise boarding and crossing streets, and ensure safety procedures are followed. You will adapt to each student’s needs and communicate with teachers and parents regarding behavior on the bus.

The role requires following rules for safe entry/exit, operating safety equipment, and supporting the driver with inspections and emergency procedures.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Ability to work with students with disabilities.
• Ability to follow written or verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist students on and off the bus according to their individual needs including lifting and carrying students with disabilities.
• Supervise students as they board and exit the bus and cross the street following established safety procedures.
• Escort students into the building and deliver to their assigned destination.
• Instruct students on safe entering, exiting, and riding rules and regulations.
• Learn and adapt to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
• Manage student behavior and report student discipline problems in a timely manner to appropriate administrator.
• Communicate with teachers and parents regarding student behavior while on bus.
• Complete and maintain accurate, updated records including route sheet and daily non-notification forms.
• Operate equipment according to safety procedures and ensure seat belts and car seats are used correctly.
• Follow emergency procedures including evacuation and assist driver with first aid if necessary.
• Assist driver with pre- and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Instruction following

Communication

Safety equipment operation

Behavior management

Disability support

Job description

District Wide in Cameron, Texas seeks a part-time Substitute Bus Monitor to assist students with disabilities on and off the bus, supervise boarding and crossing streets, and ensure safety procedures are followed. You will adapt to each student’s needs and communicate with teachers and parents regarding behavior on the bus.

The role requires following rules for safe entry/exit, operating safety equipment, and supporting the driver with inspections and emergency procedures.