School Bus Attendant - Safe Transit & Student Support

Cuba Independent Schools; Merit (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cuba Independent Schools in Merit, Texas seeks a dedicated Bus Aide to support the Transportation Director and Special Education Coordinator in ensuring student safety on morning and afternoon routes. The role may include additional duties as assigned.

The Bus Aide will assist students with boarding/alighting, belting, securing seats, and wheelchair/lift operations, while monitoring conduct and maintaining a clean bus environment. A valid license and First Aid/CPR are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency.
• Possess good oral and written communication skills.
• Possess Valid Driver's License.
• Must be eighteen years of age.
• Must have a current First Aid/CPR certification.
• Must complete 16 hours of in-service each year.

Responsibilities

• Read, write and understand basic verbal and written communication.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Assist students with getting on and off the bus while following District procedures.
• Maintain pupil behavior and remain calm and cheerful; follow IEP when needed.
• Assist with seating, belts, car seats, and wheelchairs (on/off the lift).
• Help the bus driver maintain good student conduct on the bus.
• Take attendance on the bus to and from school.
• Seek emergency assistance when needed.
• Help keep the bus clean and report lost items after each route.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Age 18+

First Aid/CPR

In-service hours

Education equivalency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cuba Independent Schools in Merit, Texas seeks a dedicated Bus Aide to support the Transportation Director and Special Education Coordinator in ensuring student safety on morning and afternoon routes. The role may include additional duties as assigned.

The Bus Aide will assist students with boarding/alighting, belting, securing seats, and wheelchair/lift operations, while monitoring conduct and maintaining a clean bus environment. A valid license and First Aid/CPR are required.