Special Education Bus Monitor

Job Details

• Position Type:
  Transportation/ Special Education Bus Monitor
• Date Posted: 8/12/2025
• Location:
  
  District 304 Transportation Center

Position:
Special Education Bus Monitor/Aide

Department:
Transportation

FTE:
Part-time (hours TBD)

Title:

Special Education Bus Monitor/Aide

Assist school bus driver in maintaining order while bus is in operation; maintain proper records and documentation; assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required.

• Assist the bus driver in maintaining order on school bus; monitor and assist students while bus is in operation.
• Consult with and assist bus driver in documentation of student information, recordkeeping and completing route surveys.
• Assist driver in assuring seat belts, harnesses and wheel chair clamps are secured as required.
• Assist parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students.
• Communicate with classroom aides, teachers, principals, and parents concerning student background, medical problems and behavior as appropriate.
• Maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures.
• Assist handicapped children on and off the bus; lift children as required; assure responsible adult meets students leaving the bus.
• Attend in-service meetings and training courses as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to maintain proper records and documentation.
• Assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required, including the ability to lift heavy objects (minimum 50 lbs).
• Understand and relate to children with special needs.
• Lift students according to established guidelines.
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Postings current as of 2/20/2026 12:01:02 AM CST.