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Little Elm Independent School District lists this Bus Monitor Pool opportunity in little elm, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Bus Monitor (Max 6 Hr/Day)Reports to: Transportation Operations SupervisorDept.: Transportation ServicesExemption Status: Non-ExemptPay Scale: TD 1Calendar: 176 DaysPrimary Purpose: To assist the bus driver in maintaining order and providing a safe and respectful environment for all passengers during transportation to and from school, field trips, and other district-related activities.Qualifications:Education/Certification:High School Diploma or equivalentExperience:Experience working with children preferredSpecial Knowledge/Skills:Ability to understand and follow written or verbal instructionsAbility to communicate effectively with othersAbility to operate safety equipment and adaptive equipmentAbility to manage student behavior and resolve student problemsAbility to work well with children with disabilitiesAbility to remain calm in stressful situationsMajor Responsibilities and Duties:Student ManagementAssist students on and off the bus according to their individual needs including lifting and carrying students with disabilities.Supervise students as they board and exit the bus and cross the street following established safety procedures.Escort students into the building and deliver to their assigned destination.Instruct students on safe entering, exiting, and riding rules and regulations.Learn and adapt to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.Manage student behavior and report student discipline problems in a timely manner to appropriate administrator.Communicate with classroom aides, teachers, administrators and parents regarding student background, medical needs and behavior as appropriate.Routes and SchedulesComplete and maintain accurate, updated, and timely records and reports including route sheet and daily non-notification forms.SafetyOperate equipment according to established safety procedures. Make sure seat belts, harnesses, or car seats are used correctly and help students use safety devices when needed.Follow emergency procedures including evacuation of students as needed and assist the driver to administer first aid, if necessary.Follow established procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and assisting students.Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.Report any incidents, accidents, or concerns to the bus driver and transportation department promptly.OtherBecome familiar with and follow procedures established by transportation and special education offices.Assist driver keeping bus clean and performance of pre- and post-trip inspections.Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneMental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:Tools/Equipment Used: Specialized and adaptive equipment used by studentsPosture: Frequent standing and sitting; kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twistingMotion: Frequent walking and reachingLifting: Frequent heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting nonambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive equipmentEnvironment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise and vehicle fumes; exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases); work around vehicles and machinery with moving parts; may work irregular or prolonged hours; work must be performed on siteMental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stressThis document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Worksite address
little elm, TX, 75068, US
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