IDEA Bus Aide

Ocean Springs School District; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Springs School District is seeking an IDEA Bus Aide to assist the school bus driver in transporting special education students. Candidates must be organized, personable, and cooperative with the ability to lift 40 pounds. Successful applicants will also consent to background checks and mandatory drug testing. This position ensures that students are safely transported to and from school while adhering to school policies. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of students in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Qualifications

• Must be organized, personable, cooperative and responsive to the needs of student passengers.
• Good physical condition with ability to lift 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist the school bus driver in transporting IDEA (special education) students to and from school.

Job description

Position

IDEA Bus Aide

Reports To

Director of Operations and Transportation Supervisor

Job Goal

To assist the school bus driver in transporting IDEA (special education) students to and from school.

Qualifications and Responsibilities

• Must meet and abide by the rules and requirements as defined by the OSSD Employee Manual.
• Must be organized, personable, cooperative and responsive to the needs of student passengers.
• Must consent to mandatory drug and alcohol testing per School Board Policy GBRM 2 R.
• Must consent to a Child Abuse Registry Check and a Criminal Background Record Check.
• Good physical condition with ability to lift 40 pounds.

Any person desiring to transfer within the system must adhere to School Board Policy GBE. The Ocean Springs School District employs qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of non‑related medical condition or handicap.