Bus Monitor - IDEA Spears (Immediate Opening)

divh2Bus Monitor/h2pRole Mission: The Bus Monitor will ride buses and help driver ensure safe and orderly transportation of students with disabilities./ppWhat We Offer:/pulliCompensation: Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate of $12.00/hour/liliOther benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, generous vacation time, referral bonuses and professional development. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable./li/ulpWhat You Bring -- Competencies:/pulliAbility to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively/liliAbility to operate safety equipment and adaptive equipment/liliAbility to work well with children with disabilities/li/ulpQualifications:/pulliEducation: High School Diploma or GED/liliExperience:/liliLicense or Certification:/li/ulpWhat Youll Do Accountabilities :/pulliLift and carry students with disabilities on and off the bus according to their individual needs./liliSupervise students as they board and leave bus and cross street./liliTake children into building and help them find their way./liliLearn and adapt to each students special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs./liliManage student behavior and report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator./liliCommunicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior while on bus./liliBecome familiar with all routes to and from school campus to be of assistance to driver./liliMaintain an updated route schedule./liliSupervise use of seat belts, harnesses, or car seats by students./liliFollow emergency procedures and help driver administer first aid, if necessary./liliOperate equipment according to established safety procedures./liliFollow established procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, assisting students, etc./liliBecome familiar with and follow procedures established by transportation and special education offices./liliHelp driver keep bus clean./liliWork irregular hours as needed./li/ulpWe look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:/pulliBelieves and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college/liliHas demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them/liliHas a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly/liliWorks with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes/liliThrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change/liliSeeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization/liliWorks through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes/liliWe believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students/li/ulpWorking Conditions:/pulliMaintain emotional control under stress./liliFrequent walking, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling/liliModerate lifting and carrying./liliWork outside and inside/liliWork around vehicles and machinery with moving parts/liliModerate exposure to extreme temperatures and vehicle fumes./li/ulpAbout IDEA Public Schools:/ppAt IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools./ppIDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News World Reports top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college./ppWhen you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality./ppAt IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here./ppTo Apply:/ppPlease submit your application online through Jobvite. Its in your best interest to apply as soon as possible./ppIDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organizations compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources./p/div