Bus Monitor
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Job overview
Marcus Whitman CSD is hiring a Bus Monitor. The Bus Monitor position oversees the loading and unloading of student passengers on school buses, assists the driver in maintaining order, and attends to students' needs, comfort, and conduct during transit. The role includes preparing reports, communicating with parents and staff, and may involve operating a lift for handicapped students.
Key focus areas include Assist pupils to climb aboard and alight from bus, Seat and place student passengers as required, and Operate a lift to load and unload handicapped student passengers and secure restraint devices.
Successful candidates bring Residency In Ontario, Yates, Seneca, Schuyler Or Stueben County. Preferred (not required): Good General Intelligence, Familiarity With Bus Routes, Understand And Follow Oral Directions, and Understand And Follow Written Directions.
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Full job description
Bus Monitor
Job Number
073126mon
Application Deadline
8/28/2026
Position Title
Bus Monitor
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$20.40 per hour
Job Description
This is a full time position. Work 10 months with benefits such as: 96% health insurance covered by the District, NYS Employee Retirement System. Work hours are approximately: 6:30am to 9am and 2pm to 4:30pm.
SCHOOL BUS MONITOR
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is routine work of ordinary difficulty involving responsibility for overseeing the loading and unloading of student passengers, assisting the driver in maintaining order and for ad ministering to their needs, comfort and conduct while in transit on regularly scheduled bus trips to and from school. Supervision is exercised over the conduct of student passengers as required. Does related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only)
Rides on a school bus for the purpose of assisting pupils to climb aboard and alight from bus; Seats and places student passengers as required; May operate a lift to load and unload handicapped student passengers and secures restraint devices and wheel chair locks; Maintains order on bus and makes certain that student passengers are seated while bus is in motion; Prepares written reports; Meets with parents, head bus driver and school officials when necessary; Assists students and drivers as needed.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Good general intelligence; familiarity with the various bus routes in the district and their stopping places for students; ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions; ability to get along well with students and command their respect; some knowledge of first aid methods; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: None is required, but ability to get along with children and to maintain discipline are desirable.
Civil Service Title
Bus Monitor
Job Qualifications
Application Procedure
Link to application is posted under additional information at the end of this posting.
Residency requirement: Ontario, Yates, Seneca, Schuyler or Stueben County. To apply please click on the link under additional information to complete a Yates County online application and click on the apply now to complete the School Front application.
This online application through SchoolFront is posted for successful candidates that have applied through Yates County Civil Service.
Job Category
Transportation
Job Location
District Wide
Additional Information
Yates County Civil Service Online Application (https://mycivilservice.yatescountyny.gov/)
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