Sub Bus Monitor

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.