Bus Attendant

Job Opening Information Bus Attendant Job Number 26-101 Application Deadline 8/31/2026 Position Start Date 9/1/2026 Position Title Bus Attendant Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $16.60 - $28.34 Job Description

REPORTS TO

 Supervisor of Transportation & Head Bus Driver(s)

JOB GOAL

 To ride the school bus for the purpose of maintaining order and supervising the loading and unloading of buses.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assists students in boarding and departing the bus; 2. Makes sure the child is securely in their seat before notifying the driver to proceed; 3. Keeps children in their proper seats and keeps them as comfortable as possible; 4. Assists driver upon request (traffic conditions, directions, etc.); 5. Is alert and sees that children do not throw objects, maintains order in general; 6. Sees that no child gets out of his or her seat until the bus stops and is ready for unloading and loading; 7. Keeps records and makes daily reports of needs; 8. Assists in the cleaning of the bus (sweeping, dusting, wiping down, garbage removal, etc); 9. Operates an elevator for the loading and unloading of physically challenged students; 10. Make sure necessary supplies are available at all times; 11. Performs related work as required. Civil Service Title Bus Attendant Job Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Must possess NYSED approved School Bus Monitor & Attendant pre-service course certificate; 2. Must have the ability to relate to children and manage their behavior; 3. Must be able to follow oral and written directions; 4. Must be able to clearly communicate both orally and in writing and to perform basic arithmetic computations; 5. Must have a history of good attendance; 6. Must be in good physical condition. Job Category Full-Time Job Location Transportation