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TransportationPosted 8 months ago
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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
LOCATION: TRANSPORTATION DEPT
POSITION: BUS AIDE
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years of age or older
Education/Training:
*
High school diploma or G.E.D.
Special Knowledge & Skills:
*
Ability to work well with children with disabilities
* Ability to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively
* Ability to operate safety equipment and adaptive equipment
* Ability to do heavy lifting
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Working successfully with children and adults
  • Prior experience with special education students
JOB DESCRIPTION: Ride buses and help driver ensure safe and orderly transportation of students with disabilities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lift and carry students with disabilities on and off the bus according to their individual needs.
  • Supervise students as they board and leave bus and cross street.
  • Lean and adapt to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
  • Manage student behavior and report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator.
  • Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of assigned students.
  • Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations and state and local board policies.
  • Ability to communicate and work with students, parents, support staff, co-workers, administrators and community.
  • Supervise use of seat belts, harnesses, or car seats by students.
  • Follow emergency procedures and help driver administer first aid, if necessary.
  • Operate equipment according to established safety procedures.
  • Follow established procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, assisting students, etc.
  • Become familiar with and follow procedures established by transportation and special education offices.
  • Help driver keep bus clean.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Daily attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the job.
  • Perform other duties as may be assigned.
OTHER INFORMATION: Equipment Used:
Wheelchair lift, ramp, lock, and special needs adaptive equipment
Mental & Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent walking, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling; heavy lifting and carrying of students. Exposure to bacteria and communicable disease is possible.
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