Bus Monitors

JOB SUMMARY

The Bus Monitor plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of students during school bus transportation. Working under the supervision of the assigned Bus Driver and Vice-Principal, the Bus Monitor provides support to students, assists with boarding and exiting, and helps maintain a safe, respectful, and orderly environment on the bus.

POSITION DUTIES

• Wear and maintain required Personal Protective Equipment (e.g., reflective vest).
• Assist children with safely boarding and exiting the bus.
• Support with pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections.
• Maintain order, enforce safety rules, and provide assistance during emergency situations.
• Foster a safe and respectful environment for all students on the bus.
• Collaborate with school officials and transportation staff to ensure a positive bus experience.
• Provide guidance and support to students, including those with special needs or behavioural challenges.
• Communicate with the Bus Driver and Vice-Principal regarding student behaviour and safety concerns.
• Prepare and submit Bus Incident Forms when required.
• Participate in training sessions to remain current on safety procedures and emergency protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with children (e.g., classroom volunteer, daycare, special needs support) is an asset.
• Training in child safety and emergency response is an advantage.
• Respect for, sensitivity to, and knowledge of Anishnawbek culture, traditions, and the Seven Grandfather Teachings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to manage student behaviour effectively.
• Basic First Aid and CPR knowledge is preferred.
• Clear Criminal Records Check (CPIC) valid within the last 6 months.

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Six (6) month probationary period.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and safety training.

• Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter, resumé, credentials, and three work related References (email addresses) through the Online BambooHR process
• By: Until Filled .
• We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.