What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Monitor position at Carlisle Community School District?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Basic Function:
Assist school bus driver in maintaining discipline while bus is in operation; maintain proper records and documentation; assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.
Performance Responsibilities:
Basic Function:
Assist school bus driver in maintaining discipline while bus is in operation; maintain proper records and documentation; assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.
Performance Responsibilities:
- Assists the bus driver in maintaining discipline on school bus; monitors and assists students while busis in operation; maintains proper seating arrangements.
- Consults with and assists bus driver in documentation of student information, record-keeping andcompleting route surveys.
- Assists driver in assuring seat belts, harnesses and wheel chair clamps are secured as required.
- Assists parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students; coordinates seating of pre-kindergarten students as required by State Transportation Guidelines.
- Communicates with classroom aides, teachers, principals, and parents concerning studentbackground, medical problems and behavior as appropriate.
- Maintains current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures; assists driver in emergency situations.
- Operates lift system, assists handicapped children on and off the bus and escorts children across street upon return home; lifts children as required; assures responsible adult meets students leaving the bus.
- Attends in-service meetings and training courses as assigned.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
- Safe practices concerning school bus transportation.
- Basic record-keeping techniques.
- Maintain proper records and documentation.
- Assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.
- Understand and relate to children with special needs.
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Lift students according to established guidelines.
- Maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures.
- Maintain routine records.
- Observe routine records. Observe health and safety regulations.
- Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, GED certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a GED as required by Kentucky law.
- Salary and work year to be established by the board of education.
- Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of board policy for classified personnel.
