Part-Time School Bus Aides

Transportation Department Part-Time School Bus Aides

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Acceptable verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to participate in all required bus aide training and professional development including CPR, EPI and First Aid training
• Ability to perform assigned duties
• Successfully pass a physical examination, Mantoux and criminal history review
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills to relate well with staff, students, administration, parents and the community

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

• Get on and off the bus to assist students boarding at each stop
• Assist the bus driver with maintaining discipline on the bus
• Provide written records of student violations to the transportation manager
• Constantly monitor students well being and behavior during the route
• Respond appropriately to students needs during the route and notify the driver if an emergency exists
• Be familiar with the route in order to assist a substitute driver
• Assist the driver in keeping the bus clean
• Secure special needs students with restraints, tie downs (e.g. wheelchairs, seat belts, car seats, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the safety and well being of students
• Provide First Aide and/or CPR only as trained and required by the situation
• Participate in scheduled emergency bus exit drills
• Assist bus driver and students in case of an accident
• Protect confidentiality of records and information about students

Starting Pay Rate: $26.20 per hour - Step 1 - Per UTTA contract

Township of Union Public Schools