Monitor/Aide

First Student • Amityville, NY

477d • $35,880 - $35,880

About The Position

The Monitor/Aide position at First Student is essential for ensuring the safety and well-being of students during transportation. This role involves operational oversight and assisting drivers in the safe operation of routes, reflecting the company's commitment to safety and customer service.

Requirements

• Good verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Early morning availability
• Judgement/problem solving skills
• Ability to manage high degrees of stress

Responsibilities

• Knows the route and remains alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while in route
• Communicates behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver
• Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus
• Assists students in the loading and unloading process
• Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, students, and parents
• Attends all safety and training meetings
• Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including use of exiting by emergency door
• Opens and closes service doors and moves up and down steps multiple times daily
• Cleans the inside of the bus
• Assists driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards

Benefits

• Starting Pay - $17.25/HR
• Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities
• Positive and rewarding work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees