Student Bus Assistant: Safe Transport & Student Care

Durham School Services; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Basic life insurance coverage

Holiday pay

PTO accrual

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Summit School Services is hiring a Bus Assistant in White Plains, NY to support safe student transport. You will help students board and exit, secure seating and restraints, monitor conduct, and assist the driver while keeping the vehicle clean. Training and safety meetings are required.

The role emphasizes professionalism, teamwork with school staff, and timely completion of paperwork, with a pay rate of $21.85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age (19 for New York School Bus Assistants).
• Must meet physical and medical requirements.
• Must complete and pass all training and safety meetings.
• Ability to lift and assist students when necessary.
• High level of professionalism and diplomacy when working with students, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with entering/exiting the bus safely.
• Seat students and secure restraints as needed.
• Monitor student behavior and report concerns.
• Maintain a neat, safe interior of the vehicle.
• Complete required paperwork promptly.
• Attend training and safety meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Diplomacy

Child handling

Job description

Summit School Services is hiring a Bus Assistant in White Plains, NY to support safe student transport. You will help students board and exit, secure seating and restraints, monitor conduct, and assist the driver while keeping the vehicle clean. Training and safety meetings are required.

The role emphasizes professionalism, teamwork with school staff, and timely completion of paperwork, with a pay rate of $21.85 per hour.