Bus Assistant -Arlington/Beaches (GSA1)

Responsibilities

• Aid students in entering or exiting the bus safely.
• Show the highest ethical standards and personal integrity; report any suspicious or inappropriate behavior to a supervisor or manager.
• Secure students using seat belts, car seats, or wheelchair restraints as needed.
• Maintain vigilance over passengers to ensure compliance with safety regulations and student conduct rules.
• Exercise student management through communication and discipline according to company policy.
• Document and report any violations or conduct concerns to the appropriate authority.
• In case of emergency, assist in the evacuation of passengers and ensure children take their belongings.
• Ensure the cleanliness and presentability of the assigned vehicle.
• Complete all required paperwork and submit it promptly.
• Behave ethically and professionally, promoting company goodwill.
• Be punctual and perform all duties safely.
• Attend all assigned training, safety meetings, and in-service meetings.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old; for New York School Bus Assistants, must be at least 19 years old.
• Must meet physical and medical requirements.
• Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training and attend safety meetings and in-service meetings.
• Must have a high degree of attention to detail and dexterity to safely use various types of restraints and secure wheelchairs.
• Must be able to relate to and work well with children.
• Must demonstrate high professionalism and diplomacy skills when interacting with students, fellow employees, parents, and school district personnel.
• Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to lift and assist students when necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Holiday pay.
• PTO accrual.
• Retirement savings plan.

Pay

Pay rates vary between different sites, geographical markets, customer/contractual terms, and positions.