How do they match: School Bus Monitors

  • School Bus Assistant

  • Maintain order among students on a school bus. Duties include helping students safely board and exit and communicating behavioral problems. May perform pretrip and posttrip inspections and prepare for and assist in emergency evacuations.

  • Assist children with disabilities or children with psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues with boarding and exiting the school bus.
  • Guide the driver when the bus is moving in reverse gear.
  • Monitor for trains at railroad crossings and signal the bus driver when it is safe to proceed.
  • Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to dispatchers or other bus drivers, using phones or mobile two-way radios.
  • Write and submit reports that include data such as the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage driven, or fuel consumed.

  • Assist customers to ensure comfort or safety.
  • Assist disabled or incapacitated individuals.
  • Assist motorists or pedestrians.
  • Assist passengers during vehicle boarding.
  • Assist patrons with entering or exiting vehicles or other forms of transportation.
  • Assist students with special educational needs.