Student Bus Assistant - Safe, Hands-On Transport (Part-Time)

National Express

Concord (CA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Holiday pay

PTO accrual

Retirement plan

Job summary

Summit School Services is hiring a part-time Bus Assistant in Concord, CA to support the bus driver with student safety and daily operations. Wage is $20.00/hour. Walk-in interviews are offered weekly, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, at the Davis location.

This role requires attending safety trainings, maintaining professional conduct, and helping students board, ride, and exit safely. Summit offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holiday pay, PTO, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age; for New York School Bus Assistants, must be at least 19 years of age per state law.
Must meet physical and medical requirements.
Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training and attend safety meetings and in-service meetings in order to remain qualified.
Must have a high degree of attention to detail and considerable dexterity to safely use various types of restraints, secure wheelchairs, etc.
Ability to relate to and work well with children.
Ability to maintain effective pupil behavior management.
High level of professionalism and diplomacy skills to work with students, fellow employees, parents, and school district personnel.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lift and assist students when necessary.

Responsibilities

Assist students with entering or exiting the bus in a safe manner.
Seat students safely using needed seat belts, car seats or wheel chair restraints, etc.
Monitor passengers at all times to ensure safety regulations and student conduct rules are followed.
Exercise student management through communication and discipline per Company policy.
Document and report any violations or conduct concerns to appropriate authority.
Physically assist passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.
Ensure that children take their belongings with them when leaving the bus.
Assist Driver in keeping the interior of the assigned vehicle clean and presentable.
Complete all required paperwork and submit to the appropriate employee/department in a timely manner.
Display the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with fellow employees, supervisors, parents, and school personnel; always promoting company goodwill.
Present a neat and professional appearance at all times.
Report to duty on time and perform all responsibilities in a safe manner.
Attend all assigned training, safety meetings, and in-service meetings.
Other duties as assigned.