Student monitor - Salary and Career
Student Inspectors

Student monitor - Career description, activities, functions and salary

They take care of the student's safety on and near the school premises and during school transport. They inspect student behavior in the school environment and during school transportation. They guide students on rules and procedures, school regulations, compliance with schedules, listen to complaints and analyze facts. They provide support to academic activities, control the free activities of students, guiding the entry and exit of students, inspecting recreational spaces, defining limits on free activities. They organize the school environment and provide building maintenance.

How much does an Student monitor earn

A Student monitor earns between $1.082 and $2.764 per month, with an average monthly salary of $1.455 and a median salary of $1.300 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 16.015 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).


Salary ranges for the Student monitor

Monthly Salary Annual Salary Salary Per Week Hourly Salary
Average wage 1.455 17.459 364 7
1º Quartile 1.082 12.978 270 5
Median Salary 1.300 15.600 325 6
3º Quartile 2.108 25.291 527 11
Higher Salary 2.764 33.162 691 14


Professional job categories

  • Middle level technicians
    • lay and mid-level teachers
      • student inspectors
        • student inspectors

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Main workplaces

Student Inspectors they work in public, private or free schools. They are statutory or CLT. They work as a team, in open or closed places, during the day or night, under occasional supervision of school principals or secretaries. They can stand for long periods in noisy places. Professionals who work in public schools also assume functions relevant to other administrative and pedagogical professionals, such as, for example, listening to teachers' complaints about threats from students in areas of violence, guiding students and making small repairs in schools.


What does it take to work in the field of Student Inspectors

The exercise of these occupations requires elementary education (inspector of public school students) and secondary education (inspector of private school students). The inspector of public school students is recruited through a public contest.


Functions and activities of Student monitor

Student Inspectors must:

  • inspect student behavior in the school environment and transport;
  • show personal skills;
  • provide building maintenance and school transport;
  • student safety;
  • providing building maintenance and school transport;
  • guide students and guardians;
  • advise students and guardians;
  • inspect students' behavior in school environment and transport;
  • inspect student behavior in school environment and transport;
  • guiding students and guardians;
  • organize environment and school transport;
  • control student free activities;
  • organizing school environment and transport;
  • care for student safety;
  • demonstrate personal skills;
  • provide support to academic activities;
  • support academic activities;
  • caring for student safety;
  • look after student safety;
  • provide support for academic activities;
  • control students' free activities;
  • guidance students and guardians;
  • taking care of students' safety;
  • orienting students and guardians;
  • taking care of student safety;
  • inspect students' behavior in the school environment and transport;
  • provide building and school transport maintenance;
  • take care of student safety;
  • providing building and school transport maintenance;
  • orient students and guardians;
  • organize school environment and transport;

  • Activities

    • work as a team;
    • confirm irregularities reported by students;
    • communicate aggressive attitudes of students to the coordination;
    • set limits in relationships with students;
    • observe student movement during recess;
    • release student to go to the bathroom;
    • assign responsibilities for your belongings to students;
    • separate student fights;
    • controlling affective manifestations;
    • demonstrate a sense of observation;
    • distribute attendance folder;
    • call school patrol or the police;
    • survey isolated groups of students;
    • reporting cases of student theft to the board;
    • activate cleaning staff;
    • work as a team;
    • identifying those responsible for irregularities;
    • assisting students in crossing streets;
    • guide student entry and exit;
    • checking the operating conditions of gates and doors;
    • demonstrate communication skills;
    • assisting students with disabilities (physical, visual, mental);
    • remove dangerous objects from students;
    • transmit security;
    • reporting irregularities;
    • accompany students on excursions;
    • forward idle students to free activities;
    • assisting students in the search for materials/uniforms;
    • call rescue;
    • inspecting trash can;
    • organize student queues;
    • show patience;
    • check seat belt use;
    • prevent students from staying in classrooms during recess;
    • checking the state of the board;
    • report student behavior to parents;
    • distribute call books to teachers;
    • place notices on wall;
    • circulate internal communications;
    • demonstrate credibility;
    • deliver didactic material to the student;
    • deliver milk to students;
    • check the operating conditions of gates and doors;
    • show school to parents and students;
    • ring the bell at the start and end times of classes;
    • checking street lighting in the vicinity of the school;
    • correct bullying actions among students;
    • assist in the organization of cultural, recreational and sports;
    • accompany tagger student in cleaning up their graffiti;
    • inform about rules and regulations;
    • restrict the use of profanity;
    • open classrooms;
    • set limits on free activities;
    • inspecting cleanliness on school premises;
    • show cordiality;
    • confirming irregularities reported by students;
    • provide information to guardians;
    • demonstrate affinity with the student;
    • summon a substitute teacher;
    • preventing class skipping;
    • requesting minor repairs;
    • guide the use of bathrooms;
    • controlling the flow of people outside the school environment;
    • notify the teacher's absence;
    • guiding students regarding compliance with timetables;
    • demonstrate emotional balance;
    • supervise use of recreation spaces;
    • photocopy academic material;
    • raise students' self-esteem;
    • control school identity card/badge;
    • provide information to teachers;
    • advise not to eat and drink while transporting;
    • demonstrate persuasiveness;
    • forwarding absent students to coordination;
    • guide students' entry and exit;
    • forward a request from parents of students;
    • identifying suspicious persons in the vicinity of the school;
    • check water level in cisterns;
    • control school id card/badge;
    • communicating the presence of strangers in the vicinity of the school;
    • release students to authorized persons;
    • prevent students from remaining in classrooms during recess;
    • reestablish discipline in classrooms without a teacher;
    • locate students in the building;
    • putting on a seat belt;
    • suppressing school theft;
    • request noise reduction;
    • providing first aid;
    • communicate damaged equipment to management;
    • report undisciplined student to the board/coordination;
    • check the operating conditions of the light panel;
    • replace (temporarily) a teacher in the classroom;
    • guiding students to classroom and transportation;
    • identify those responsible for acts of depredation of school property;
    • cut smoking and other addictions in the school/transport environment;
    • communicate suspension of classes to students;
    • explain rules and procedures to students;
    • show affection;
    • bring didactic material to the classroom;
    • guide classroom changes to students;
    • require the student to show the belongings of the backpack ;
    • inspect classrooms, bathrooms, etc. search for irregularities;
    • demonstrate flexibility;
    • performing internal cleaning in the school vehicle;
    • boarding and disembarkation assistant;
    • advise students;
    • analyze school facts with students;
    • participate in the definition of school disciplinary activities;
    • prevent class skipping;


    Sectors that hire Student monitor the most in the job market

    • activities of associations for the defense of social rights
    • general public administration
    • elementary school
    • supply and management of human resources for third parties
    • cleaning in buildings and households
    • child education - day care
    • combined office and administrative support services
    • collective passenger road transport, with fixed itinerary, municipal
    • school transport
    • child education - pre-school




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