School Bus Safety & Student Support Assistant

Durham School Services; Macedonia (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham School Services is seeking a Bus Assistant to help students while boarding and exiting buses, ensuring safety and proper behavior. This role supports drivers, monitors conduct, and reports concerns per policy.

Responsibilities include assisting with seating, maintaining cleanliness inside the vehicle, and completing paperwork on time. The position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and respectful interaction with students, parents, and school personnel.

Qualifications

• Must be able to relate to and work well with children.
• Ability to maintain pupil behavior management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of professionalism and diplomacy with staff, parents, and students.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with entering or exiting the bus in a safe manner.
• Seat students safely using seat belts, restraints, or other devices.
• Monitor passengers to ensure safety regulations and student conduct are followed.
• Report any violations or concerns to the supervisor.
• Assist in keeping the interior of the vehicle clean and presentable.
• Complete required paperwork and submit to the appropriate department on time.
• Attend safety meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Children rapport

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Professionalism

Punctuality

Job description

Durham School Services is seeking a Bus Assistant to help students while boarding and exiting buses, ensuring safety and proper behavior. This role supports drivers, monitors conduct, and reports concerns per policy.

Responsibilities include assisting with seating, maintaining cleanliness inside the vehicle, and completing paperwork on time. The position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and respectful interaction with students, parents, and school personnel.