Substitute Special Ed Bus Assistant: Safe Transport

Bethel School District; Spanaway (WA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

Bethel School District in Spanaway, Washington is seeking a Substitute Bus Assistant to assist a special education bus driver with loading and unloading students with special needs. The role includes ensuring student safety, operating necessary equipment, and providing support during transportation.

The ideal candidate will have experience with special needs students, excellent communication skills, and a valid CPR and first aid certification. The pay for this position is $20.10 an hour.

Qualifications

• Education, training, and skills necessary to perform assigned duties.
• Preferred experience with special needs students.
• Completion of fingerprinting and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education students in boarding and departing from the bus.
• Maintain safety and health awareness during transport.
• Work as part of a team with the bus driver.

Skills

Oral communication skills

Ability to diffuse situations

Knowledge of physical and behavioral disabilities

Ability to coordinate student needs

Ability to operate special needs equipment

Education

Experience with special needs students

Valid CPR and first aid certification

Tools

Wheelchairs

Lifts

Harnesses

Job description

Bethel School District in Spanaway, Washington is seeking a Substitute Bus Assistant to assist a special education bus driver with loading and unloading students with special needs. The role includes ensuring student safety, operating necessary equipment, and providing support during transportation.

The ideal candidate will have experience with special needs students, excellent communication skills, and a valid CPR and first aid certification. The pay for this position is $20.10 an hour.