Bus Monitor/Aide

firststudent· FIRST STUDENT INC
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📍 LAFAYETTE, NJPart time💰 USD 17+
Part timeFIRST STUDENT INC

About this role

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors in Lafayette, NJ!

As a First Student Part Time School Bus Monitor you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students’ day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home.

No experience as a school bus monitor is required! We’re proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed.

Your day will include:

  • A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between.
  • A guaranteed shift of (4) hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to.
  • Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available.

School Bus Monitor benefits:

  • Pay rate is $17.00/HR
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans
  • No experience necessary. 

For our Bus Monitor roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who:

  • Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
  • Have military experience.
  • Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job.
  • Are retirees. 
  • Are looking to jump start a new career.

You might be a good fit if you: 

  • Are looking for a part-time schedule.
  • Enjoy working with students.
  • Are at least 21 years old.
  • Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years.

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.


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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Bus Monitor/Aide role at firststudent?
The listed salary for this Bus Monitor/Aide position at firststudent is USD 17+. This is an Part time role.
Where is the Bus Monitor/Aide position at firststudent located?
This Bus Monitor/Aide role at firststudent is based in LAFAYETTE, NJ. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Bus Monitor/Aide role at firststudent full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Bus Monitor/Aide role in the FIRST STUDENT INC department at firststudent.
Which team or department does the Bus Monitor/Aide at firststudent belong to?
This Bus Monitor/Aide position is part of the FIRST STUDENT INC department at firststudent. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Bus Monitor/Aide position at firststudent?
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Bus Monitor/Aide
firststudent · 💰 USD 17+
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