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First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Helena, MT · On-site

$21.55/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Helena, MT 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Helena, MT

$21.55/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Helena, MT 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Helena, MT · On-site

$21.55/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Helena, MT 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 ...

Ontario Bus Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as School Bus Monitors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while enjoying a fulfilling ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18/hr

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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Lake Charles, LA

$13.42/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Lake Charles, LA 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 ...

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First Student

School Bus Monitor

Burton, OH

$16/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Burton, Ohio! 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 ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Willow Springs, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides #startup 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 ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Skokie, IL 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 ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Bethel, CT · On-site

$18.65/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Bethel, CT 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 ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$17.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Mount Prospect, IL 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Berrien Springs, MI

$18/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Berrien Springs, Michigan! As a Part Time School Bus Monitor, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students. You will ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Mount Prospect, IL

$17.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Mount Prospect, IL 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Providence, RI

$22.08/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides Providence, RI 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 ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Monitor

White City, OR · On-site

$16.27/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - White City, OR 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Libertyville, IL

$17/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Libertyville, IL 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Waukegan, IL

$17/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Waukegan, IL 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Rochester, NH

$19.06/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides Rochester, NH 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 ...

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How much do on call school bus monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call school bus monitor in the United States is $15.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call School Bus Monitor vs School Bus Driver?

AspectOn Call School Bus MonitorSchool Bus Driver
Required CredentialsNone or minimal, often background checkCommercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentSchool buses, primarily during student pick-up/drop-offDriving school buses, responsible for transporting students
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, transportation servicesSchool districts, private transportation companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and qualificationsDriving requirements, licensing, and job duties

In summary, an On Call School Bus Monitor primarily supervises students on buses and may not require a CDL, while a School Bus Driver is responsible for operating the bus and must hold a valid CDL with passenger endorsement. Both roles are essential in school transportation but differ in qualifications and responsibilities.

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School Bus Monitor

School Bus Monitor

First Student, Inc.

Helena, MT • On-site

$21.55/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

First Student rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 311 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 72 rated education support services

Job description

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Helena, MT
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: $16.25 per hour, based on School Bus Monitor experience*
  • Increase hourly rate: $21.55 per hour starts September 1st, 2026 for current employed School Bus Monitors and new applicants for School Bus Monitors.
  • Training Hourly Rate: $10.85 per hour.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
  • 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.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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