School Bus Aide
Chicago Public Schools · Chicago, IL · 4 mo ago
Management$42k–$45k/yrFull-time
Characteristics of the Class
Under immediate supervision, assists students riding on the school bus to and from school and performs related duties as required.
Examples Of Duties
- Fastens and secure seatbelts, harnesses/ and other safety equipment, maintain order on the school bus to minimize driver distraction and create a safe environment
- Report any event, injury and/or misbehavior that may jeopardize the safe transport of a student to and from school to appropriate personnel
- Completes routing lists and related transportation forms for the purpose of the communicating sequence of bus stops
Desirable Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to work autonomously while exercising good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Ability to operate safety equipment
- Demonstrate patience and empathy in order to successfully interact with various student populations, parent/ guardians, and school administration
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
Physical Requirements
- Frequent walking, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling
- Exerts twenty (20) to fifty (50) pounds of force occasionally
- Works outside and inside with moderate exposure to extreme temperatures
- May work around vehicles and machinery with moving parts
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
- CPS Is Committed To Providing Comprehensive Health Coverage To Our Employees And Their Eligible Dependents. You'll Have Access To a Variety Of Choices To Best Fit Your Needs
- Medical Plan Options
- Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Behavioral Health & EAP
- Employee Wellness Program
- Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
- We understand the importance of financial stability, which is why CPS offers strong retirement and savings options:
- Basic Life Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Pension Plans
- Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Spot Pet Insurance
Work-Life Balance
- CPS values the well-being of its employees and offers competitive paid time off policies:
- Paid Leave
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Days
- Parental Leaves
- Short-Term Disability
- Religious Holidays
- Leaves