School Bus Attendant 2026/27

Position Title School Bus Attendant 2026/27 Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $21.50 per hour (2026/27) Job Description The West Genesee Central School District is seeking dedicated and responsible individuals to join our Transportation Department as School Bus Attendants. This is a vital role focused on ensuring the safety and well-being of our students during transport to and from school. Pay Rate School Year 2026/27 : $21.50 per hour (

Substitute Rate:

$20.50 per hour) Job Qualifications The School Bus Attendant is responsible for assisting the bus driver in maintaining a safe, efficient, and orderly environment on the school bus. Duties include, but are not limited to:

Student Safety:

Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of students at designated stops and maintaining proper behavior on the bus.

Assistance:

Assisting students, especially those with special needs or mobility challenges, in securely boarding, seating, and exiting the bus. This may involve operating lifts, securing wheelchairs, and fastening safety vests/belts.

Supervision:

Monitoring students throughout the route to prevent conflicts, distractions, and unsafe behaviors, and reporting any significant issues to the driver and/or supervisor.

Emergency Support:

Assisting the driver during emergency situations, including evacuations, as instructed.

Communication:

Interacting professionally and respectfully with students, parents, school staff, and the bus driver.

Equipment Checks:

Ensuring all safety equipment, such as car seats, restraints, and securement devices, are in proper working order prior to and after each route. Job Category Transportation Job Location Transportation