Impactful Special Needs School Bus Aide

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Atlanta is seeking Transportation Assistants to support bus drivers and ensure the safety of special needs students. Responsibilities include assisting with loading and unloading students, maintaining surveillance, and managing student behavior. Applicants must be able to complete required training and should possess effective communication skills. Experience with students with disabilities is preferred. This position involves physical demands, including lifting and moving students in wheelchairs.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid Certification preferred.
• Must complete School Bus Aide training.
• Previous experience working with students with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist drivers with loading and unloading students using mechanical lifts.
• Communicate effectively with school staff, parents, and the public.
• Report unsafe acts or conditions to the bus driver.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Knowledge of child restraint systems

Job description

A local school district in Atlanta is seeking Transportation Assistants to support bus drivers and ensure the safety of special needs students. Responsibilities include assisting with loading and unloading students, maintaining surveillance, and managing student behavior. Applicants must be able to complete required training and should possess effective communication skills. Experience with students with disabilities is preferred. This position involves physical demands, including lifting and moving students in wheelchairs.