Part-Time School Bus Safety Aide (Special Needs)

Young World Physical Education; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Westerly Public Schools Transportation in Westerly, Rhode Island is seeking a part-time School Bus Monitor to support students with extraordinary needs during transit. Responsibilities include managing behavior, seating, securing wheelchairs, assisting the driver, and ensuring safe arrivals at school and home.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, be willing to obtain First Aid/ CPR and Safety Care training, and be authorized to work in the USA with a clear

Qualifications

• Experience with children in educational or childcare settings.
• Understanding of boarding/exiting buses for wheelchairs and transport devices.
• Willingness to obtain First Aid/ CPR and Safety Care training.
• Authorized to work in the USA; background check clear at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Manage behavior of students using safety care protocols during entry, transit, or exit.
• Manage seating and securing wheelchairs, harnesses, or car seats; operate lift as needed.
• Assist bus drivers with day-to-day management and with emergency procedures.
• Assist students crossing the street if necessary.

Skills

Experience with children

Safety care protocols

Assist bus drivers

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Westerly Public Schools Transportation in Westerly, Rhode Island is seeking a part-time School Bus Monitor to support students with extraordinary needs during transit. Responsibilities include managing behavior, seating, securing wheelchairs, assisting the driver, and ensuring safe arrivals at school and home.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, be willing to obtain First Aid/ CPR and Safety Care training, and be authorized to work in the USA with a clear