Bus Aide (CC: 6040) (FTE 0.75)

Isaac School District; United States; On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Bus Aide to assist the bus driver in maintaining a safe and orderly environment during transport. The role includes helping special education students, ensuring good conduct on the bus, and handling safety equipment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, knowledge of safety protocols, and experience with disabled children is preferred. This position requires adaptability to work in various conditions and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with disabled children preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education students with safety belts or wheelchairs.
• Maintain good student conduct on the bus.
• Record violations of the student code and submit to school office.

Skills

Knowledge of general safety rules and techniques

Knowledge of First Aid and CPR

Skill in monitoring and correcting student behavior

Skill in communicating orally and in writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Type: Transportation/Bus Aide

Date Posted: 11/9/2023

Location: Transportation

Isaac School District

Title

Bus Aide

Classification

Non-Exempt

General Statement of Responsibilities

To assist the bus driver in maintaining a safe environment and orderly conduct on the bus.

Principal Duties (essential functions)

• Assists special education students with safety belts, or those in wheelchairs to get on and off the bus.
• Assists in maintaining good student conduct on the bus.
• Records violations of the student code and submit to school office. Assist the driver with inspecting and securing seat belts and other safety equipment, putting up the windows, light cleaning, etc., while on duty.
• Ability to work a split shift/flexible hours.
• Ability to work in extreme desert temperatures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Knowledge of general safety rules and techniques.
• Knowledge of First Aid and CPR.
• Knowledge of district rules of conduct.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal policies and laws relative to pupil transportation.
• Knowledge of the principles of transportation of special needs students.
• Skill in performing First Aid and CPR.
• Skill in assisting students in wheelchairs or with other physical limitations.
• Skill in monitoring and correcting student behavior.
• Skill in communicating orally and in writing.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.

Physical Requirements

Able to perform the following physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation: critical sensory requirements include general vision, corrected to 20/20, hearing or listening in the normal range (corrected) and speaking and giving directions clearly. Able to walk, sit, stand, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, lift (exerting force up to 50 pounds), carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 125 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience working with disabled children preferred. Bilingual preferred.

Required License/Certification

C.P.R. and First Aid.