Student Bus Assistant - Safe, Caring Transport Support

Federal Way Public Schools; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Way Public Schools is seeking a Substitute Bus Assistant to support bus drivers in safely transporting students, including those with disabilities. The role emphasizes enforcing safety, assisting loading/unloading, and applying district procedures during daily transportation operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma, background clearance, SECURE training, CPR/First Aid, and a valid WA driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Criminal background clearance required.
• Must complete SECURE training.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Valid Washington State Driver's License required.
• May require post-hire/pre-employment physical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and corrects student behavior for safety while on the bus.
• Instructs students in safe and responsible behavior on the bus.
• Maintain control of student passengers per District guidelines.
• Assist medically fragile students as needed.
• Assist with loading/unloading students and operating wheelchair lift.

Skills

Criminal background clearance

Secure training

CPR/First Aid

Driver's license

Pre-employment physical

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Federal Way Public Schools is seeking a Substitute Bus Assistant to support bus drivers in safely transporting students, including those with disabilities. The role emphasizes enforcing safety, assisting loading/unloading, and applying district procedures during daily transportation operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma, background clearance, SECURE training, CPR/First Aid, and a valid WA driver’s license.