Head Start Bus Assistant - Safe, Caring School Transport

Butte Head Start; Butte (MT); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

PERS employer contributions

Training & growth

Job summary

Action Inc. is seeking a part-time Bus Assistant for the Butte Head Start program in Butte, MT. You will help preschool children board and exit the Head Start bus, supervise during transportation, and support a safe, welcoming environment where children feel secure, supported, and ready to learn.

You will work closely with the bus driver, build positive relationships with children and families, and contribute to daily school readiness goals with patience and kindness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Ability to work positively with preschool-aged children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependability and a commitment to child safety.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely assist preschool children as they board and exit the Head Start bus.
• Supervise children during transportation and maintain a safe, positive environment.
• Work closely with the bus driver to ensure student safety at all times.
• Build positive relationships with children and families while representing Action Inc. professionally.
• Help children begin and end each school day with encouragement and kindness.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Action Inc. is seeking a part-time Bus Assistant for the Butte Head Start program in Butte, MT. You will help preschool children board and exit the Head Start bus, supervise during transportation, and support a safe, welcoming environment where children feel secure, supported, and ready to learn.

You will work closely with the bus driver, build positive relationships with children and families, and contribute to daily school readiness goals with patience and kindness.