School Bus Monitor

NRT Bus, Inc.

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Hartford Until 8/22/2026 First posted July 4, 2025 Last posted December 31, 2025
Job description

Become a Bus Aide with Butler's Bus!
The Bus Aide will help students board the bus, depart from the bus, and arrive safely at their destination. Maintaining a safe environment for students and ensuring the Driver can focus on driving responsibilities are the most important tasks of the Bus Aide.

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding career journey with us – a company proudly recognized as one of the Great Places to Work in 2023-2024!

Being a School Van Monitor for Van Pool Transportation gives you the pay you deserve and the benefits you need. You also get to positively impact the lives of children in your community by driving them to school!


What We Offer:

  • 20-25 hours per week
  • $21.00 - $23.50 per hour
  • Split Shifts- 5:30am-9:00am & 1:00pm-5:00pm (example only, exact hours depend on assigned route)
  • 401(k) plan option, Dental, Vision, & Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid classroom and on-the-job training

Requirements

  • Age 18+
  • Ability to pass a background check, CORI/SORI, drug screen
  • Effectively communicate in English (spoken and written)

What You’ll Be doing:

  • Safely assist students as needed. This includes helping them enter and exit the vehicle, using the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belts, and safely securing them in car seats and booster seats. Lifting may be required.
  • Monitor student behavior to provide appropriate guidance, feedback, and direction when necessary. • Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement corrective steps as assigned.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly in (English) with students, parents, teachers, and Van Pool staff.
  • Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills while using Van Pool’s two-way radio system.
  • Must have the physical capability to safely install car seats and booster seats.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal directions and instructions from supervisors.
  • Must demonstrate a willingness to work effectively with school age children with special needs.

Recruiter

Alex Moore

(781) 535-6355

amoore@nrtbus.com

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time .

About this role

Summary

Assist students on bus, ensure safety, monitor behavior, communicate effectively.

Job title

School Bus Monitor

Experience level

none

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Hartford, no remote work allowed

Salary

$21k–$24k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationability to follow instructionsphysical capability

Preferred skills

experience with children with special needs

Specializations

student safetybehavior monitoringcommunicationvehicle safetyspecial needs
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hartford, CT, USA

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