Bus Attendant Trainee

To provide care and assistance to exceptional students requiring bus transportation and to maintain acceptable deportment of student passengers so the driver may operate the bus.

• Must possess basic comprehension and fluency in English.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Possess sensitivity to the needs and feelings of individuals requiring special care.
• Ability to control student behavior to the extent necessary for the driver to safely perform the driving assignment required.
• Prior to riding with students on a school bus each bus attendant shall meet the following requirements:
  • Successfully complete forty (40) hours of preservice training consisting of at least twenty (20) hours of classroom instruction and at least eight (8) hours of hands-on training based on Broward County School Board Bus Attendant curriculum or equivalent training as determined by responsible Director or designee.
  • Demonstrate the physical and mental capabilities required to carry out all assigned responsibilities as a Bus Attendant.
  • Demonstrate the ability to prepare required written reports.
• At the time of reappointment for the next school year the bus attendant shall meet the following requirements:
  • Meet all requirements stipulated under qualifications for a Bus Attendant.
  • Successfully complete a minimum of eight (8) hours of in-service training within the preceding twelve (12) months or appropriate in-service training requirements as determined by responsible Director or designee.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

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