General Description:   The Bus Monitor ensures the safety of children as they are transported from the Neighborhood (proximity) School to the schools where the English Language Learner Programs are located. Riding Bus Monitors are assigned to ride a bus route and are present from the first pick up stop through the last drop off. Riding Bus Monitor assignments are determined on an annual basis based on program enrollment and program needs.

Description of Duties:

• Assist children in getting on the bus and to assigned seats
• Take attendance as children enter the bus
• Ensure that students have appropriate name tags
• Ensure children remain seated during transport
• Maintain order and behavior of children on the bus so the driver will not be distracted from safe driving
• Report any unsafe behavior to the Principal and ELL Director
• Maintain a positive and calm attitude and use a quiet voice while on the job
• Assist the children in getting off the bus safely
• Release children only to persons who are parents/guardians or those designated by the parent/guardian
• Allow only students in grades three and up to walk to their homes from the neighborhood without an adult with parental permission
• Ensure that those students in grades K – through 2 who are not met by a designated adult are returned to the sending school for parental contact; contact the school when this occurs
• Check the bus to assure there are no children remaining on the bus at the end of each route
• Inform ELL Office of any changes in ridership
• Inform ELL Office upon Monitor absence as soon as possible
• Sign in at the school office at the start of the run; sign out at the school office at the end of the run on a daily basis
• Other duties as required

Terms of Employment:

Seasonal/Yearly Appointment

Summer School Program Schedule: July 8, 2024 - August 2, 2024

Salary: $30 per shift (mornings and afternoons required)

Program Schedule

July 8, 2024 – August 2, 2024

Monday through Friday

Reports to: Director of MLE Programs