Substitute Bus Monitor - Special Needs (TRANS)

Bartow County Schools; Cartersville (GA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A regional educational institution is seeking a Substitute Bus Monitor for the 2025-2026 school year in Cartersville, Georgia. The role entails maintaining student safety, conducting cleanliness checks of the bus, and assisting during emergency situations. Candidates must possess a criminal background check and have skills in emergency response and effective communication. This is a substitute position that requires prompt attendance and adherence to all relevant policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain orderly conduct of students and ensure safety during loading/unloading.
• Monitor bus at end of routes to ensure all students have exited.
• Assist in conducting emergency evacuation drills.
• Sweep and clean the inside of the bus daily.
• Attend required meetings and adhere to all policies.

Skills

Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations

Works well without constant direction

Emotional stability and maturity

Adheres to legal statutes and organizational rules

Uses time efficiently

Works well with students, parents, and staff

Physical ability to lift and move items

Education

Acceptable criminal background and fingerprint check

Job description

Substitute Bus Monitor - Special Needs (TRANS)

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Job Details

Job ID: 4938831

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Feb 10, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Job Description

SUBSTITUTE SPECIAL NEEDS BUS MONITOR - FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

Responsibilities

• Maintains orderly conduct of students; provide maximum safety for passengers while loading and unloading of students.
• Must monitor bus at end of routes to ensure all students have exited the vehicle.
• Report any hazardous situations along the route.
• Assist the driver in conducting emergency evacuation drills as required.
• Sweep and clean the inside of the bus daily.
• Attend meeting as required.
• Adhere to all appropriate drug and alcohol test as required.
• Follow all federal, state, and local polices and laws in execution of duties.
• Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance. Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or principal.

Education, Certification or Training

Must have acceptable criminal background and fingerprint check.

Skills

• Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations (as needed) in vision and communication.
• Ability to work without constant direction.
• Manifests emotional stability and maturity in all phases of job performance.
• Adheres to legal statutes, organizational rules, and community standards.
• Uses time efficiently.
• Ability to work well with students, parents, and school staff.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop and/or kneel.
• Must be able to push, pull, and/or reach overhead.
• Must be able to lift and/or move items up to 25 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds.

It is the policy of the Bartow County School System, consistent with its obligations under state and federal law to establish and maintain drug‑free schools and workplaces, to require applicants for covered positions to consent to a pre‑employment, post‑offer, drug test.

Legal Notices

The Bartow County Board of Education reserves the right to accept equivalent qualifications as the Board may deem appropriate and acceptable.

The Bartow County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, national origin or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.