The Role: The paraprofessional will provide transportation support for a student with a disability by ensuring their safety and well-being during the daily bus commute. Responsibilities include driving to the students home in the morning assisting the student safely onto the school bus riding the bus with the student to school and repeating this process in the afternoon by riding the bus to the students home and assisting them off the bus. This position requires reliability punctuality and the ability to support a student with sensitivity and Responsibilities:
- Drive to the students home each morning and afternoon.
- Assist student with safely boarding and exiting the bus.
- Ride the school bus with the student to and from school.
- Ensure the students safety during transportation.
- Communicate as needed with school staff and transportation personnel.
- Follow all safety protocols and district procedures.
Qualifications:
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sound judgement.
ELPS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where employees feel valued respected and are empowered to be their unique selves. We believe that our administration and District staff should reflect the increasingly diverse community we serve and that we should be intentional about elevating diverse voices and perspectives as an integral part of our work with students. Together we can continue to build an inclusive work culture that centers equity encourages empathy supports belonging and embraces cultural diversity as an important asset to the overall success of our schools. Why You Should Join Our Team:East Longmeadow Public School District is committed to cultivating an environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are embraced acknowledging that a team reflecting diversity of race ethnicity national origin religion age gender sexual orientation gender identity disability status and veteran status allows us to serve our communities better. To that end we welcome and strongly encourage applicants to bring their authentic selves when considering employment opportunities within our school district. Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority