Special Education Bus Assistant

ReNEW Schools; Akron (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Indiana is seeking a Special Education Bus Assistant to assist a bus driver during pick-up and drop-off at Mentone Elementary. The role runs after school hours, 3:00 pm–5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, and focuses on safety and positive student engagement.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, strong communication, teamwork, and preferably experience with students who have disabilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to communicate well and work with a team
• Experience working with children with disabilities is preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist bus driver in implementing bus rules and safety procedures
• Assist student with entering/exiting the bus and school building
• Assist bus driver with evacuation drills
• Help students to secure seat belts and 5-point harness
• Engage with students to promote a positive bus environment

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Disability experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title:Special Education Bus Assistant

Building: Pick up and Drop off from Mentone Elementary

Hours: Monday - Friday3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Salary:$13.80 per hour

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to communicate well and work with a team
• Experience working with children with disabilities is preferred

General Responsibilities:

• Assist bus driver in implementing bus rules and safety procedures
• Assist student with entering/exiting the bus and school building
• Assist bus driver with evacuation drills
• Help students to secure seat belts and 5-point harness
• Engage with students to promote a positive bus environment

Physical Responsibilities:

• Must be able to move around bus seats and bend over to unstrap wheelchair straps.

Contact Info: Meagan Wilks- Director of Special Services

Contact Phone: [phone]

Contact Email: [e-mail]