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Bus Matron Supervisor

Lawrence, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Bus Matron Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily transportation support operations, including the supervision of 40+ bus routes and assigned matrons. This role ensures full route ...

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Part Time Bus Aide

Fair Lawn, NJ

$100/day

Title: Part-Time School Bus Aide/Matron Times: Morning: ( 6AM- 8AM)/Afternoon (3PM-5PM) $100/full day Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe ...

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Part Time Bus Aide

Fair Lawn, NJ · On-site

$100/day

Bus Matron will board the school bus at the school and ride with the students until the last stop of the route. Must obtain background check clearance from NJ Department of Education. Essential ...

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How much do bus matron jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus matron in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bus Matron position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bus Matron, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to safety, and experience working with children or individuals needing supervision, often accompanied by a high school diploma and background clearance. Familiarity with radio communication systems and basic first aid certification are often required. Patience, clear verbal communication, and a compassionate, calm demeanor are highly valued in this role. These skills ensure the well-being and security of passengers, smooth coordination with bus drivers, and a supportive transport environment.

What are some typical challenges a Bus Matron may face during their shifts?

Bus Matrons often encounter challenges such as managing a diverse group of passengers, addressing behavioral issues, and ensuring everyone’s safety during boarding, transit, and drop-off. It can also be demanding to assist passengers with special needs and handle emergency situations calmly and appropriately. Success in this role relies on staying attentive, following established protocols, and communicating effectively with both the bus driver and passengers. While the job is rewarding, it requires adaptability, quick thinking, and a genuine commitment to passenger care.

What is a Bus Matron job?

A Bus Matron is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of students or passengers while they are being transported on a school bus or other transit vehicle. Their duties include assisting passengers in boarding and exiting, maintaining order, and addressing any emergencies that may arise. They work closely with the bus driver to create a safe and secure environment. Bus matrons may also help passengers with special needs, ensuring they receive proper care and support during transit.

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Infographic showing various Bus Matron job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Temporary, and 96% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,198 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Substitute Bus Matron

River Forest Community School Corporation

Hobart, IN • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Matron
Date Posted:
7/9/2025
Location:
River Forest Community School Corp.
Closing Date:
On going
Attachment(s):
  • Substitute Bus Matron

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