Substitute - Bus Attendant

ASSUMPTION PARISH SCH DISTRICT; Napoleonville (LA); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,204,000; Part time

Job summary

Assumption Parish School District is hiring a Substitute Bus Attendant in Napoleonville, LA. This 5-hour per day substitute position supports the Bus Driver to keep students safe, comfortable, and well-behaved on the school transport.

The role emphasizes assisting students, including those with disabilities, during boarding and alighting and following established restraint procedures. Immediate starting date and responsibilities align with district policies.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assist bus driver in maintaining safety, comfort, and good student conduct on the bus.
• Assist young and disabled students in getting on and off the bus/secure wheelchairs using proper restraint procedures.
• Assist the driver in negotiating through particularly hazardous areas such as turning areas.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor of Transportation which are consistent with local, state, and federal policies.

Job description

Substitute - Bus Attendant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5054859
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 23, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

REPORTS TO: Bus Driver

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Substitute (5 hours per day)

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist bus driver in maintaining safety, comfort, and good student conduct on the bus.
• Assist young and disabled students in getting on and off the bus/secure wheelchairs using proper restraint procedures.
• Assist the driver in negotiating through particularly hazardous areas such as turning areas.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor of Transportation which are consistent with local, state, and federal policies.

*PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

ATTENDANCE, PUNCTUALITY, AND SAFETY

• Adhere to district guidelines relative to attendance. Clock in/out on district timeclock and utilize time when appropriate.
• Employees are to notify their supervisors as early as possible about scheduling time off from work (e.g. doctor's appointment, personal days etc.), whether paid or unpaid.
• Regularly report to work on time and adhere to their workplace schedule.
• Work additional hours assigned (i.e. faculty meeting, cluster meetings, professional development etc.) Attend and constructively participate in meetings and professional development activities. Use active listening skills and accept and recognize the value of the contribution of others.
• Complete tasks in a safe manner as prescribed by the Safety Department or by the employee's profession/craft.
• Report any unsafe conditions or any incidents of injury or damage immediately to the appropriate official.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment.
• Dress appropriately for the job assigned and in compliance with state law and Board policy GAMB Employee Dress Code. Display employee ID tag at all times on duty.
• Comply with policies on GAMA Employee Tobacco Use, Drug-Free Workplace, and use of cell phones when on duty.
• Assist in any safe schools' procedures and protocols. Including, but not limited to sanitizing classroom/work area high frequency contact points.

PROFESSIONALISM AND COMMUNICATION

• Maintain the confidentiality of all School Board business by refraining from accessing, discussing, or disclosing anything outside the scope of employment unless authorized by immediate supervisor.
• Timely and accurately complete/compile data and submit all records, reports or other documents required bystate or federal law, the United States or Louisiana Departments of Education, the Board's centraloffice, or other entities; (if applicable) Complete tasks, reports, and documents accurately according to specified timelines and expectations.
• Observe professional ethics as prescribed by the employee's profession/craft and in accordance with state law and board policy (Policy GAIB/Policy GBJ)
• Establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with staff members, administrators, co-workers, teachers, parents, and the general public. Treat all stakeholders in a respectful and helpful manner. Work and cooperate with the entire staff and exhibit a caring, positive attitude towards others. Use verbal and non-verbal communication in a respectful manner.
• Adhere to high standards of professionalism and encourage professional growth. Fulfill the requirements of the positionin an honest manner.
• Maintain communication with your immediate supervisor, keeping him/her informed of problems, concerns, and significant developments. Identify problems and issues and work collaboratively to contribute ideas and find solutions. Demonstrate skills to receive and give constructive feedback.
• Adhere to Board policies and procedures and administrative rules, guidelines, and regulations. Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards. Refrain from conduct which calls into question the Employee's integrity and that of the Assumption Parish School System. (Including, but not limited to, Policy EFAA/Policy IFBGA)
• Cooperate with building and district staff in planning and evaluation.
• Apply laws, policies, regulations, and procedures fairly, consistently, wisely, and compassionately.
• Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from immediate supervisor and give clear written and oral instructions to others as required.
• Provide and participate in virtual lessons/meetings and virtual/digital teaching in a professional manner.
• Follow the chain of command for various administrative procedures.
• Follow directives as assigned by your supervisor.

Domains with (*) denotes non-instructional indicators. Deficiencies in these areas shall not be subject to a plan of intensive assistance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: ability to grasp, lift, maneuver, carry, push, pull and/or move up 50 to 80-pound objects on a daily basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear and sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment which is moderate to loud.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories:

• Substitute > Substitute
• Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Office of Human Resources
• 4901 LA-308, Napoleonville, LA 70390, USA
• Napoleonville, Louisiana 70390
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]