Monitor/Aide
- Owen Sound, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 26, 2026
- 1 position
$19 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Assist the bus driver in ensuring the safe transport of students to and from school. Provide care and support to students, including those with special needs, while maintaining bus safety rules.
Job details
Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Owen Sound, ON As a Part Time School Bus Monitor, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students. You will assist the bus driver in providing an excellent and safe journey for students to and from school. No experience as a School Bus Monitor is required! We will guide you with our industry-leading safety and training programs. Why Join First Student as a Bus Monitor? Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications. Hourly Rate: $18.50 per hour Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers. Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada! Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues. Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families. Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services. Your day as a School Bus Monitor/Aide will include: Help students safely board and exit the bus. Assist children with special needs during transport. Ensure students remain seated and follow bus safety rules. Communicate with the driver to maintain a safe, calm ride. Provide care and encouragement to students each day. School Bus Monitor/Aide qualifications: At least 21 years of age. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work flexible split shifts (AM/PM). Physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures. CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children. Team-oriented with a focus on safety. Apply today and become a valued part of the school community! First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
What you’ll do
Assist the bus driver in ensuring the safe transport of students to and from school. Provide care and support to students, including those with special needs, while maintaining bus safety rules.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 21 years of age and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. The role requires the physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures, with CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discount Program • Career Advancement Opportunities • Training Programs
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Reliability · Preferred
- interpersonal skills · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Child Care
- Patience
- Reliability
- Teamwork
- Emergency Procedures
- Special Needs Children
- Support Services
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Working With Children
- Management
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Interpersonal Communications
- Operational Maintenance
- Team Oriented
Job areas
- Transportation
- Social Services
- Education
- Security & Safety
- Monitor
- Passenger Service Agent
- Travel Attendants and Travel Stewards
- Passenger Attendants