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Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Monitor/Aides for Winona, MN

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: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Training Hourly Rate: $15.00 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 \\

"Join First Student and get more than a paycheck. We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access and loyalty rewards to employee discounts, recognition programs, growth opportunities, and appreciation events. If you\'re ready to be part of a team that Fosters Teamwork and makes a real difference every day, First Student is the place to be."

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

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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Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Monitor/Aides for Winona, MN

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: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Training Hourly Rate: $15.00 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 \\

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

First for a reason:

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First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop serving Winona School District!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time day shift 5 am - 1:30 pm

As a Lead Diesel Technician, you will ensure every vehicle runs safely, efficiently, and reliably - keeping our communities moving with confidence.

Why join First as a Lead Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $35 - $37 per hour (NOT flat rate).
Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k).
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
State-of-the-art training programs.
Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Access to earned wages before payday through Chime® MyPay at Work™*
Salt® Rewards Program for employee savings and rewards

About the Lead Diesel Technician Position

As a Lead Diesel Technician at First Student, you will help deliver excellence by leading the comprehensive preventive maintenance program, providing ongoing technician development, and streamlining operational practices.

Other job duties include:

Oversee complex vehicle diagnostics and repairs; perform road tests when needed.
Maintain advanced knowledge of engines, emissions, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and HVAC systems for preventive and repair maintenance.
Supervise shop technicians, conduct daily huddles, training, performance evaluations, and assist with hiring decisions.
Manage inventory control, approve expenses within scope, schedule fleet maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Conduct inspections, monitor performance, and maintain adherence to federal/state standards.
Work closely with management on maintenance status, budgets, and special projects.
Participate in ASE certification program.
Perform hands-on work activities as needed.

Lead Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least 5 years of diesel or automotive maintenance & repair experience or technical school education.
Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role is preferred.
Valid driver\'s license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed - Paid company training provided.
Strong computer skills.
Possess a mechanic\'s tool set.
ASE certifications are preferred.
Note: 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.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying day shift schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop serving Winona School District!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time day shift 5 am - 1:30 pm

As a Lead Diesel Technician, you will ensure every vehicle runs safely, efficiently, and reliably - keeping our communities moving with confidence.

Why join First as a Lead Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $35 - $37 per hour (NOT flat rate).
Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k).
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
State-of-the-art training programs.
Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Access to earned wages before payday through Chime® MyPay at Work™*
Salt® Rewards Program for employee savings and rewards

About the Lead Diesel Technician Position

Other job duties include:

Oversee complex vehicle diagnostics and repairs; perform road tests when needed.
Maintain advanced knowledge of engines, emissions, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and HVAC systems for preventive and repair maintenance.
Supervise shop technicians, conduct daily huddles, training, performance evaluations, and assist with hiring decisions.
Manage inventory control, approve expenses within scope, schedule fleet maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Conduct inspections, monitor performance, and maintain adherence to federal/state standards.
Work closely with management on maintenance status, budgets, and special projects.
Participate in ASE certification program.
Perform hands-on work activities as needed.

Lead Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least 5 years of diesel or automotive maintenance & repair experience or technical school education.
Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role is preferred.
Valid driver\'s license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed - Paid company training provided.
Strong computer skills.
Possess a mechanic\'s tool set.
ASE certifications are preferred.
Note: 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.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying day shift schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

School Bus Monitor

First Student

Winona, Minnesota, US

Part Time

$19.00 - $22.00/Hourly

1160 Frontenac Dr Winona, MN 55987 United States of America

Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Monitor/Aides for Winona, MN As a Part Time School Bus Monitor, you will play a vital role in your community and the l...

Posted 2026-08-18

Lead Mechanic

First Student

Winona, Minnesota, US

Full Time

$35.00 - $37.00/Hourly

1160 Frontenac Dr Winona, MN 55987 United States of America

First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop serving Winona School District ! Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time day shift ...

Posted 2026-07-09

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