Job description

Job Purpose Statement:

The job "School Bus Attendant" is done for the purpose of assisting special needs students while they are being transported to and from school; providing assistance to students' health care needs; and assisting them to enter and exit the bus.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists students and staff for the purpose of ensuring safe transportation of students and enhancing the efficiency of the bus route.
• Cleans equipment and vehicle for the purpose of maintaining healthy environment, sanitary conditions and appearance of vehicle.
• Instructs students/passengers for the purpose of maintaining safe environment and enforcing bus rules.
• Prepares written documentation for the purpose of communicating written support and conveying information.

Other Job Functions:

• Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.

Job Requirements -

Qualifications:

Experience Required:

No previous job-related experience

• Skills, Knowledge and/or

Abilities Required:

Skills to: operate standard office equipment; provide for special health care needs of students; and use English in both written and verbal form to communicate effectively with staff, students and caregivers.

Knowledge of:

vehicle operation; special health care requirements; and basic first aid.

Abilities to:

understand and address students with special needs; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; work cooperatively with others; perform a variety of tasks; adhere to safe work practices; adjust to flexible work assignments; work under time constraints; and interact with persons of different age groups and cultural/educational backgrounds. Significant physical abilities include sitting/riding for prolonged periods, climbing/ balancing, lifting/pushing/pulling, stooping/crouching/kneeling, reaching/handling, talking/hearing conversations and other sounds, near/far visual acuity/depth perception/visual accommodation/field of vision.

Education Required:

None specified.

• Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or

Testing Required:

Fingerprint/criminal justice clearance; drug/alcohol testing clearance

Job Type:

Part-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Pay:

$15.42 - $17.27 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person