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Bus Monitor

2 months ago

Bennington, Vermont, United States United Counseling Services Full time

Job Summary:

The Bus Monitor/ Floater Teacher Assistant provides supervision and safety to children while on the bus and in the Head Start and Early Head Start classrooms. Under the direction of the Bus Driver, Teacher, or Co-Teacher and Education Management, helps to create and maintain an atmosphere in which children feel welcome, valued, comfortable, and secure, and are supervised at all times. The Bus Monitor/ Floater Teacher Assistant will help the bus and classroom day-to-day operations run smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Bus Safety and Supervision: Assist children to their seat so the monitor can properly secure the required child safety harness in a timely manner. Supervise children at all times when they are on the bus and address any behavioral concerns with limited to no disruption for the bus driver.
  • Education and Engagement: Encourage children to engage in educational activities, such as reading books, singing songs, or finding quiet, creative ways to keep them engaged during the route.
  • Classroom Support: Cooperate with the Teacher and/or Co-Teacher to implement and engage in the schedule of daily activities, actively participate in activities, and help direct small and large groups of children.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain records for each bus family as required, including all emergency contacts and procedures. Keep record of contacts with parents by entering case notes into the Child Plus database and sharing information with appropriate staff.

Requirements:

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Complete one 3-credit early childhood or fundamentals course within first year of employment.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Valid Child Development Associate (CDA) or associate degree in early childhood education or be enrolled in a program leading to a CDA or AA within 2 years of employment start date.