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Suwannee County School Board

Bus Attendant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Live Oak, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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A Passenger Service Agent provides services to ensure the safety of passengers aboard ships, buses, trains, or within the station or terminal. Performs duties such as explaining the use of safety equipment, serving meals or beverages, or answering questions related to travel.

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SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SUWANNEE COUNTY

Bus Attendant

QUALIFICATIONS

(1) High School Diploma or equivalent. (2) Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement and verification of an acceptable driver record through Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) preferred . (3) Meet such requirements as may be specified by Florida Law, State Board of Education regulations, or Suwannee County School Board policy. (4) Or other appropriate certificates/licenses required by the District.

Note:

Beginning January 1, 2026, new hires must be screened through the Clearinghouse ( information on the Clearinghouse is available at https://info.flclearinghouse.com )

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of and ability to use basic first aid and CPR. Ability to work with children with disabilities. Ability to handle emergency situations calmly. Knowledge of and ability to use crisis intervention techniques. Ability to follow directions and work as an effective team member.

REPORTS TO

Director of Transportation

JOB GOAL

To provide for the care and safety of students while they are being transported to and from school.

SUPERVISES

N/A

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Service Delivery

(1) Assist with the safe loading and unloading of students.
(2) Enforce safety rules for students.
(3) Monitor student behavior.
(4) Exercise proper care in the operation of assigned School Board and student equipment.
(5) Attend to student safety and comfort while traveling on the school bus.
(6) Assist the driver in removing students from the bus during evacuations. Employee Qualities/Responsibilities
(7) Provide emergency treatment when required, in accordance with training and policy.
(8) Meet and deal effectively with staff members, students, parents, administrators and other contact persons using tact and good judgment.
(9) Follow attendance, punctuality and proper dress rules.
(10) Ensure adherence to good safety standards.
(11) Maintain confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters.
(12) Model and maintain high ethical standards.
(13) Demonstrate initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities.
(14) Participate successfully in the training programs offered to increase skill and proficiency related to assignment. Inter/Intra-Agency Communication and Delivery
(15) Communicate effectively with students, parents, staff and administrators.
(16) Keep supervisor informed of potential problems or unusual events.
(17) Respond to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner. System Support
(18) Exhibit interpersonal skills to work as an effective team member.
(19) Follow School Board policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.
(20) Demonstrate support for the School District and its goals and priorities.
(21) Demonstrate initiative in identifying potential problems or opportunities for improvement.
(22) Prepare all required reports and maintain all appropriate records.

(23) Perform other tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position. (24) Shall assume additional responsibilities as assigned by the Superintendent.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Medium Work:

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force regularly to move objects.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District.

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel. Job Description Supplement No. 08

Essential Performance Responsibilities The district reserves the right at any time to extend the deadline without consideration of any pending application.

Applicant will be held responsible for obtaining proper certification as required by Florida law and NCLB guidelines. Recommendation is contingent upon copies being on file. Interested individuals may obtain information and assistance from: Department of Human Resources Suwannee County School Board 1740 Ohio Avenue, South Live Oak, FL 32064 (386) 647-4634

(386) 364-2635 (FAX) The Suwannee County School Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups and complies with Federal and State Laws regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

If you anticipate that you may need special assistance or accommodation in any aspect of School life, please contact the Human Resources Dept. at 386-647-4634. Suwannee County School Board is a drug-free educational institution/drug-free workplace. Preference in appointment will be given to eligible veterans and spouses.