Bus Aide POOL
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Job Description
KUNA JT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 3 JOB VACANCY
Job Status: All Applicants
Job Title: Bus Aide
Location: Support Services
Calendar: 178 Days
Hours: Full Time
Pay: $13.53 $16.09/hr depending on experience
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Public Employees Retirement System paid 6 hours or more.
We are looking for caring individuals who love working with children and are very reliable. Great for stayathome parents or retirees looking for full or parttime hours.
Job Summary:
Assists the school bus driver in providing safe transportation of pupils with special transportation needs to and from public schools and various activities providing help to the school bus driver; loading/securing wheelchairs on the bus; securing passengers in their seats; and assisting students boarding and exiting the school bus. Special needs Medicaid record keeping.
Skills and Requirements
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Ability to maintain accurate records complete forms and complete essential paperwork
- Ability to operate PC computer and use districtadopted software
- Ability to prioritize and multitask; ability to work accurately under pressure with frequent interruptions.
- Ability to interact with a diverse group of individuals in a courteous and tactful manner under stress and in a proactive manner.
- Exercise good judgment diplomacy and empathy when interacting with bus drivers students and his/her family.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with children.
- General knowledge of computer usage and ability to use email.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
- Develops appropriate relationships with staff students and parents.
- Assist the bus driver in maintaining discipline on the school bus; monitor and assist students while the bus is in operation.
- Consult with and assist bus driver in the documentation of student information recordkeeping and completing route surveys
- Assists young and/or disabled students in boarding and/or exiting the school bus
- Assist your driver in assuring seat belts harnesses and wheelchair clamps are secured as required.
- Assist in the safe bus transportation and care of students medical physical and/or behavioral needs as described in his/her Individual Education Program (IEP) plan.
- May be required to lift and/or move students as necessary for transportation purposes.
- Coordinate seating of prekindergarten students with your bus driver as required by State Transportation Guidelines.
- Tends to the special needs and conditions of each student.
- Maintain current knowledge of Emergency Evacuation procedures.
- Assist handicapped children on and off the bus; assure the students parent/guardian meets the bus before leaving the bus stop.
- Help maintain a clean and orderly bus daily.
- Learn basic operation of a school bus in case of emergency.
- Operates and communicates with 2way radio if needed.
- Communicate with the supervisor/dispatch any observed changes in the students behavior medical or physical condition.
- Receive overall direction from Transportation Supervisor or Dispatch regarding such matters as assigned hours appropriateness of student discipline measures and procedures for carrying out assigned duties.
- Receive direction from the assigned bus driver regarding safety and emergency procedures to be followed in assisting the driver.
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned
- Assist the substitute driver with directions as needed
- Assists the school bus driver in conducting scheduled emergency evacuation drills on the school bus.
- Presents a neat clean and courteous appearance to parents students school personnel and the general public
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be alert at all times and able to respond to emergencies. Must be able to lift and carry a child up to 50 pounds or drag. Must be able to operate the special equipment on the school bus (wheelchair lift wheelchair tiedowns car seat etc.. No use of a cell phone while students are on the bus unless of an emergency.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
