School Van Monitor

NRT Bus, Inc.

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Fitchburg, MA Until 9/21/2026 First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description
Van Pool Transportation LLCThe 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.

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
  • $18.54 per hour effective August 24th
  • 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 Contact:

Tina Burgoyne

781-535-6356

tburgoyne@vanpoolma.com

37 Horseshoe Park Drive, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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About this role

Summary

Assist students safely boarding and exiting vans, monitor behavior, and support driver.

Job title

School Van Monitor

Experience level

entry level

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Fitchburg, MA; no remote work allowed.

Salary

$18.54 per hour effective August 24th

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

effectively communicate in Englishpass background checkpass drug screenphysical ability to install car seats

Preferred skills

interpersonal communicationwillingness to work with children with special needs

Specializations

student safetycommunicationbehavior monitoringvehicle safetyspecial needs
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

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