What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-2027 Substitute Bus Monitor position at La Porte Independent School District?
Position: Substitute Bus Monitor
Job Description:
Assist challenging students being transported to and from school as well as performing related work activities in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining, reading and understanding route sheets including time changes
- Exercising student management through correct use of communication and discipline
- Report discipline problems through proper school district procedures
- Assist in the inspection of each vehicle before and after each trip using correct procedures and completing proper district documents
MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Tools/Equipment Used: Specialized and adaptive equipment used by students
Posture: Frequent standing and sitting; kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking and reaching
Lifting: Frequent heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting nonambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive equipment
Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise and vehicle fumes; exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases); work around vehicles and machinery with moving parts; may work irregular or prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
Qualifications: Minimum of 18 years of age
Other Information:
Your application is not complete until three current references have been received. These references must include your current Principal or supervisor.
Apply: Apply online by completing the Manual Trades General application at www.lpisd.org