Bus Assistant

Responsibilities

• Aid students in entering or exiting the bus safely.
• Show highest ethical standards and personal integrity; report any suspicious or inappropriate behavior to supervisor or manager.
• Secure students using seat belts, car seats, or wheelchair restraints as needed.
• Maintain safety regulations and student conduct rules during transportation.
• Document and report any violations or concerns to appropriate authorities.
• Ensure students take their belongings when leaving the bus.
• Help the driver keep the vehicle clean and presentable.
• Complete required paperwork and submit on time.
• Behave professionally and promote company goodwill.
• Report to duty on time and perform all tasks safely.
• Attend all assigned training, safety meetings, and in-service meetings.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old; 19 years old in New York for School Bus Assistants.
• Meet physical and medical requirements.
• Pass all training and safety meetings to remain qualified.
• Show attention to detail and dexterity to handle various restraints.
• Work well with children and maintain effective behavior management.
• Display professionalism and diplomacy when interacting with students, colleagues, parents, and school personnel.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be able to lift and assist students as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Holiday pay.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Retirement savings plan.

Schedule

Hours may vary depending on location and position.

Pay

$18.75 per hour.