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NEWPORT INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

Bus Monitor

NEWPORT INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, Newport, Kentucky, us, 41072

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Overview

Bus Monitor role at NEWPORT INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS. The position supports the school bus driver in maintaining discipline and ensuring safe loading, unloading, and seating arrangements for students. Responsibilities

Assist the bus driver in maintaining discipline on the school bus; monitor and assist students while the bus is in operation. Consult with and assist the bus driver in documentation of student information, record-keeping and completing route surveys. Assist driver in ensuring seat belts, harnesses and wheelchair clamps are secured as required. Assist parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students; coordinate seating of pre-kindergarten students as required by State Transportation Guidelines. 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 and escort children across the street upon return home; lift children as required; ensure a responsible adult meets students leaving the bus. Attend in-service meetings and training courses as assigned. Perform related duties as assigned. Knowledge And Abilities

Safe practices concerning school bus transportation. Basic record-keeping techniques. Applicable sections of the KAR and other applicable laws. Health and safety regulations. Ability To

Maintain proper records and documentation. Assist student loading, unloading and seating arrangements as required. Understand and relate to children with special needs. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Lift students according to established guidelines. Maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures. Maintain routine records. Observe health and safety regulations. Education And Experience

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, GED Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a GED, preferred. Contract

184-day contract. Salary per approved salary schedule by the Newport Board of Education. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

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