Student Transportation Safety & Inclusion Supervisor

Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education; Nova Scotia; Hybrid; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education invites applications for a Bus Assistant Supervisor in a casual on-call role, supporting special needs students on school buses and ensuring safe transportation.

Responsibilities include helping children on and off the bus, operating wheelchair lifts, securing wheelchairs, keeping students seated and supervised, and staying aware of any medical or other needs while en route. Location: various schools in the CBVRCE service area.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or an acceptable equivalent in experience.
• The ability to work with children and provide assistance.
• Demonstrated ability to do work as required in the posted position.
• Reliable and conscientious.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Help the children on and off the bus. They are to let the children who are capable do as much as possible for themselves and should always be at the bus entrance to make sure they get on and off safely.
• Operate the wheelchair lift and secure wheelchairs.
• Ensure that children in wheelchairs are taken off the bus and into the school.
• See that all children are safely in their seats on the bus.
• Maintain constant supervision of the children while they are on the bus.
• Familiarize themselves with any medical or other problems the children may have.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Child care

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education invites applications for a Bus Assistant Supervisor in a casual on-call role, supporting special needs students on school buses and ensuring safe transportation.

Responsibilities include helping children on and off the bus, operating wheelchair lifts, securing wheelchairs, keeping students seated and supervised, and staying aware of any medical or other needs while en route. Location: various schools in the CBVRCE service area.