Bus Attendant (26-27sy)

Osborn Elementary District • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Bus Attendant provides assistance and supervision to students riding District transportation. This role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of students during their commute on school buses, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of the bus interior.

Requirements

• Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Knowledge of school bus safety policies, procedures, and practices.
• Knowledge of First aid and CPR.
• Knowledge of bus evacuation procedures.
• Skill in identifying and addressing the needs of students on the school bus.
• Skill in preparing clear and concise reports.
• Skill in interacting tactfully with District staff, students, and parents.
• Skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND one (1) year of professional experience working with school-age children; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications or obtain certifications within four (4) weeks of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service principles, practices and etiquette.

Responsibilities

• Assists students with boarding and deboarding school buses; secures and removes seat restraints as required.
• Monitors the behavior and needs of students during bus rides and intervenes as appropriate; may implement disciplinary actions.
• Sweeps and mops floor areas of school buses; sanitizes bus seats; cleans windows; removes trash and empties trash receptacles.
• May prepare and enforce seating charts.
• Assists the Bus Driver as needed.
• Prepares reports of any incidents that occur on the school bus; communicates with students, parents, and staff.
• Completes student data information (MIPS) daily as appropriate.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED