Substitute School Bus Monitor

Job Purpose

Maintains discipline and safety by monitoring conduct of students on school bus.

Essential Functions

• Directs loading of students on bus to prevent congestion and unsafe conditions.
• Rides school bus to prevent altercations between students and damage to bus.
• Participates in school bus safety drills, CPR classes and other safety related classes.
• May disembark from school bus at railroad crossings and clear bus across tracks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High School diploma.
• Ability to communicate effectively with groups of students and parents.
• Skills in human relations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations requiring decision-making.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand and communicate effectively, including talking and hearing.
• The employee frequently uses hands to handle, operate, or manipulate objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms, and to exert up to ten (10) pounds of force.

Work Environment

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• There are no environmental hazards indicated for this position.

Terms

This is a substitute position.

Evaluation

Evaluation of performance on this job will be in accordance with the provisions in the policy handbook.