Bus Monitor

Aiken County Public Schools RS-M ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Ridge Spring, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Full Time Bus Monitor (180 Days)
Aiken County Public Schools RS-M ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Ridge Spring, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Aiken County Public School District , and CERRA-SC

Starting Date: To Be Determined

SUMMARY
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Under occasional supervision, provides assistance to the driver with students while loading and unloading a school bus.

Ensures all students are cared for properly.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists driver and students.
• Maintains good student conduct on the bus.
• Assists with emergencies and out of the ordinary situations.
• Secures special equipment that may accompany the student.
• Is always alert to any problem that may arise, including any conditions in the loading and unloading area, which present a danger to students.
• Communicates in an appropriate fashion with students, parents, and employees.
• Attends scheduled safety meetings/in-services conducted by district transportation personnel and/or state transportation officials at various intervals throughout each year.
• Prepares and maintains accurate reports assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor, Assistant Director, or Director.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or GED preferred. Sincere interest in and desire to work with children.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be at least 18 years of age to perform each essential duty in a pleasant, professional, efficient manner. Must be reliable, responsible and dependable and fulfill obligations. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
None


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To assist the bus driver in providing the safest atmosphere possible for transporting students.


LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognized similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.


MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
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Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.

REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to interpret and apply common sense understanding in carrying out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work related issues and problems. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.


OTHER

SKILLS and ABILITIES

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Ability to work in a friendly manner with co-workers and students. Ability to read and understand maps. Ability to physically manage students and equipment. Be able to observe student behavior and advise supervisor. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are…