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Providence Public Schools lists this Pool - Substitute Bus Monitor (SY 26-27) opportunity in providence, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Substitute Bus MonitorsProvidence Public Schools District (PPSD) seeks Substitute Bus Monitors who are highly qualified and skillful to join our community of teachers, students and stakeholders.We serve approximately 22,000 students at 37 elementary, middle, and high schools. Approximately 55% of students come from homes where English is not the primary language spoken. Combined, our students and families speak over 55 different languages and hail from 91 countries of origin.The Substitute Bus Monitor works under the supervision of the Transportation Supervisor of Providence Schools. This position provides child pedestrian safety by facilitating safe passage of school children across high traffic streets and intersections. It also requires to take attendance on a daily basis and to communicate with parents any concerns. This position requires serious commitment to be a Bus Monitor on a bus each school day before and after school hours.Education:High School Diploma or GED preferredMinimum Qualifications Standards:Must have stamina to stand, walk, go up and down stairs, bend and sit for a long period of time, mobility to escort students across the streets; ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and with exposure to traffic; vision to read printed materials and license plates, and hearing and speech to communicate in personKnowledge of basics safety rules; basic safe driving rules and procedures; and techniques for communicating with children and adultsAbility to obtain attention and cooperation of school children and other pedestrians; observing and recording license numbers and incident details accurately; following oral and written directions; and communicating and acting effectively with co-workers, the supervisor, and the general publicMust be able to read, write and speak EnglishDescription of Duties, Responsibilities:Assembles children behind curb lines awaiting traffic lulls or signal changesInterrupts traffic and escorts children into the streets allowing them to cross safelyInstructs children in proper procedures for safe street crossingObserves vehicle movements and safety permitting, records license number of vehicles whose drivers are jeopardizing Safe Street crossing by operating their vehicles in an unsafe manner and reports them to the Police DepartmentReports students who do not adhere to safe transportation procedures to appropriate school officialsMust have a viable means of TransportationMust have the ability to work in teamsPerforms other duties of similar nature or levelEEO StatementProvidence Public Schools is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is actively seeking to increase minority recruitment among its administrators and teaching staff. PSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status. All programs are open to all individuals, regardless of their race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to WorkProvidence Public School District participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all participating employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Please review the following posters for more information:Notice of E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish)
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providence, RI, 02912, US
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