Purpose:
Provides School Bus Monitor services to the Daily Transportation department of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke’s Public Works Unit.
Roles & Responsibilities:
To supervise and ensure the safety and security of school children during their commute aboard the school bus.
- Ensure school bus passengers adhere to rules and regulations.
- Ensures students enter and exit the bus in an orderly manner without pushing and shoving.
- Ensures students are not standing in the aisles or causing a disturbance to distract the bus driver.
- Prevents students from placing their arms or heads out of the window(s).
- Ensures that unauthorized persons do not board the bus unless office permission has been provided.
- Keep all students on board the bus until the destination has been reached.
- Make sure the school bus is a safe environment for the children, free from bullying/harassment.
- Ensures each student is properly seated.
- Ensures students disembark at the correct bus stop.
- Ensures parent/guardian is present when a student in Nursery, Kindergarten, Grade 1, or 2 disembarks the bus.
To perform administrative duties and collaborate with the school bus driver.
- Submit hours worked to the Immediate Supervisor every Thursday morning by 7:00 a.m.
- Assist the bus driver with issues regarding the students and, if required, disciplinary measures.
- Assist the bus driver when addressing community member complaints to ensure timely and courteous service.
- Assist the bus driver in educating the students on the posted Kahnawake School Bus Department rules for transport.
- Decides on appropriate disciplinary actions in consultation with the bus driver/Immediate Supervisor.
- Performs other job-related duties as required by the Immediate Supervisor.
