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The Bus Monitor is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of students while being transported to and from school and during school-related trips. This position provides supervision and support on the bus, assisting students with boarding and exiting safely, ensuring that safety rules are followed, and responding appropriately to student needs and behaviours. The Bus Monitor works closely with the Bus Driver and school staff to maintain a safe, respectful, and positive environment for all passengers.
Job Responsibility:
Supervise students on the bus
Ensure students are correctly seated and remain seated while the bus is in motion
Maintain order and enforce safety rules
Address and report inappropriate behaviour
Assist with loading and unloading
Assist young children or students with disabilities in getting on and off the bus
Ensure students are dropped off at the correct location
Conduct head counts or checklists to ensure all students are accounted for
Monitor students during emergencies and help with evacuations
Report incidents, injuries, or safety concerns to the bus driver
Communicate with the bus driver and the school staff
Relay any student issues or concerns to appropriate personnel
Follow directives from the bus driver, especially during emergencies
Assist the driver in completing the incident or accident report as required
Use respectful and encouraging language
Serve as a positive role model for students
Provide extra assistance, such as securing seatbelts, mobility support, or behaviour management strategies
Arrive on time and demonstrate dependability
Treat all students with respect and fairness
Maintain confidentiality regarding students and families
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with children and youth is preferred
Ability to maintain calm and order in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Dependable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as required
First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Training in student behavior management and/or special needs support is an asset
Nice to have:
Training in student behavior management and/or special needs support is an asset