Monitor/Aide
First Student · Taftville, CT · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$20/hrFull-time
Job Type
Part TimePosted Date
2026-06-22Street Address
83 Jewett City Road Taftville, CT 06380 United States of AmericaAbout the Role
Now Hiring School Bus Monitor At First Student, our Monitors/Aides are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Monitor/Aide is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and assists drivers in safe operation of routes.Responsibilities
- Knows the route and remains alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while in route
- Communicates behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver
- Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus
- Assists students in the loading and unloading process
- Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, students, and parents
- Attends all safety and training meetings
- Cleans the inside of the bus
- Assists driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards
- Opens and closes service doors and moves up and down steps multiple times daily
- Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including use of exiting by emergency door
Requirements
- Good verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Early morning availability
- Judgement/problem solving skills
- Ability to manage high degrees of stress
Skills
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$20.00/hour starting wageSchedule
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- First Student is a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day!
- Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II.
- Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.