Student Bus Aide & Safety Support

Macomb Intermediate School District; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Macomb Intermediate School District seeks a dependable transportation aide to assist with loading/unloading students, maintain order on the bus, and support drivers. The role requires physical stamina, patience with students, and experience with special needs.

A conditional offer leads to a physical exam and background check, with duties directed by the Transportation Director. Start date is ASAP, and duties include safety drills, incident reporting, and assisting with seating and bus

Qualifications

• Pass a physical examination after conditional offer.
• Capable of lifting 40–60 pounds.
• Neat appearance and well groomed.
• Cooperative and flexible in student-staff relationships.
• Must relate well with others and be adaptable to working with students.
• Must be patient, considerate and calm under stress.
• Experience preferred with students who have special needs.
• Dependable and self-motivated.
• Must pass criminal history background check as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading students at home and at school.
• Maintain discipline of children on the bus.
• Assist in seating assignments for students.
• Help driver keep the interior of the bus clean.
• Prepare accident reports when needed for student injuries.
• Attend first-aid and other para-medical training as directed by the Transportation Director.
• Become knowledgeable in fire drill procedures.
• Know how to use fire extinguishers.
• Apply safety restraining devices as requested by the principal and/or therapist.
• Perform emergency first aid.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Transportation Director.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Dependability

Patience

Calm under pressure

Experience with special needs

Job description

Macomb Intermediate School District seeks a dependable transportation aide to assist with loading/unloading students, maintain order on the bus, and support drivers. The role requires physical stamina, patience with students, and experience with special needs.

A conditional offer leads to a physical exam and background check, with duties directed by the Transportation Director. Start date is ASAP, and duties include safety drills, incident reporting, and assisting with seating and bus