School Van Monitor - Yough School District

Duties/Responsibilities

• Monitor students and daily school van activities to ensure proper conduct at all times, and adherence to proper and safe behavior standards on the Van.
• Maintain attendance and ridership records and assign seating, as necessary, to ensure good student behavior.
• Observe and learn established Van routes so when substitute drivers are operating the Van, directional and routing assistance can be given.
• As requested by the Operations Manager or Dispatcher, verify route turn for turn sheets and note any route changes with written notes.
• As requested by the Operations Manager or Dispatcher, make additional directional or landmark notations on Van route sheets to assist future new or substitute Van drivers.
• As requested by the Operations Manager or Dispatcher, observe and track route timing, such as total time en route; time between stops, loading and unloading times or any other requested information for the purpose of establishing route efficiency.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of students on and off the Van. As required, verify student use of seatbelts and assist with securing or removing belts.
• Aid Van Driver with sweeping and cleaning bus interior.
• Establish and maintain effective communications and working relationships with Operations Manager, Dispatcher, Van Driver, district personnel, students, and parents.

Requirements

• Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers.
• Ability to verbally communicate clearly with Operations Manager, Dispatcher, students, drivers, school officials, and parents.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work in outside weather conditions and be exposed to heat, cold, wet and/or humid weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud.
• Attend work on a regular and dependable basis.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid PA Driver's License or Photo ID.