Special Needs School Bus Aide & Safety Support

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A local school district seeks a dedicated Bus Monitor to support special needs students during transportation. Key responsibilities include ensuring student safety while loading and unloading, assisting with medical needs, and maintaining appropriate behavior on the bus. The ideal candidate must be a high school graduate, CPR certified, able to lift up to 50 pounds, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. This position offers benefits including medical, dental, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Obtain First Aid/CPR training.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Excellent references including attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Maintain appropriate student behavior during transportation.
• Assist with loading and unloading students using lifts.
• Provide care for students with medical or hygiene needs.
• Support Bus Driver with route directions and cleanliness.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Ability to diffuse and manage stressful situations

Ability to work with children with disabilities

Ability to promote and follow policies

Ability to communicate and interact effectively

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Operating knowledge of power lifts or ramps

Operating knowledge of personal computers

Experience with office software

Operating knowledge of typical office equipment

Job description

A local school district seeks a dedicated Bus Monitor to support special needs students during transportation. Key responsibilities include ensuring student safety while loading and unloading, assisting with medical needs, and maintaining appropriate behavior on the bus. The ideal candidate must be a high school graduate, CPR certified, able to lift up to 50 pounds, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. This position offers benefits including medical, dental, and paid time off.