Classroom Support Specialist & Bus Driver

Wayne County Public Schools; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant/Bus Driver to support teachers by monitoring and assisting students in the classroom and during meals and activities. The role requires assisting with supervision, discipline, and safety to ensure quality instruction in a safe environment.

Qualified applicants must meet Highly Qualified Status with one of the listed qualifications and maintain required bus driver certification.

Qualifications

• Must meet Highly Qualified Status by having one of the qualifications listed.
• Associate's Degree or 48 hours transferable coursework or 96 contact hours via Pathways/TA training.
• Must maintain bus driver certification as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Follow all rules, policies and procedures and applicable regulations.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce material.
• Monitor work and attendance as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with supervision during emergency drills, field trips and lunch periods.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and records.
• Provide classroom support and instructional materials as needed.

Skills

Confidentiality

Follow instructions

De-escalation techniques

Behavior management

Clear communication

Classroom routines

Emergency procedures

Education

Associate's Degree

48 hours college coursework

Pathways to Teacher Assistant I (48 hours)

Teacher Assistant Training II (48 hours)

Bus Driver Certification

Job description

Wayne County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant/Bus Driver to support teachers by monitoring and assisting students in the classroom and during meals and activities. The role requires assisting with supervision, discipline, and safety to ensure quality instruction in a safe environment.

Qualified applicants must meet Highly Qualified Status with one of the listed qualifications and maintain required bus driver certification.