Special Education Bus Aide & Safety Monitor

School District of DeSoto County; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, Florida seeks a Special Transportation Bus Monitor to support the safety and supervision of students with disabilities on the bus. You will assist bus operators, help with loading/unloading, and monitor behavior while adhering to IEP accommodations and state regulations.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, being 18+, passing background checks and drug screening, completing required training, and participating in annual staff

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screening.
• Completes required FLDOE training (when applicable).
• Completes district training within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist school bus operators in transporting students with disabilities.
• Aid with loading/unloading and ensure student safety on the bus.
• Support accommodations and modifications outlined in each IEP.
• Monitor student behavior and maintain safe bus conditions.
• Help keep bus clean and report concerns to the driver.

Skills

Communication skills

Age 18+

Background check

Training compliance

District training within 90 days

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, Florida seeks a Special Transportation Bus Monitor to support the safety and supervision of students with disabilities on the bus. You will assist bus operators, help with loading/unloading, and monitor behavior while adhering to IEP accommodations and state regulations.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, being 18+, passing background checks and drug screening, completing required training, and participating in annual staff