Mason City Schools - Bus Safety Aide

Mason City School District • Mason, OH

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About The Position

We are seeking dedicated individuals to serve as Bus Safety Aides for our Mason Early Childhood Center (MECC). The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safety and organization of bus parking spots at designated locations before the arrival of buses. Bus Safety Aides play a critical role in maintaining safety protocols, facilitating smooth bus operations, and ensuring the well-being of students, staff, and pedestrians.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in transportation or safety management.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Physical stamina and the ability to stand, walk, and lift objects as needed.
• Knowledge of traffic regulations and safety protocols is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the bus parking spots at Mason Early Childhood Center before the arrival of buses, ensuring that all students remain a safe distance from the parking spot as well as clearing the area of obstacles, debris, and any potential hazards.
• Conduct visual inspections of bus parking spots to identify safety concerns or issues. Addressing individuals, making sure they wait in a safe location while their bus arrives.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with bus drivers, transportation staff, and pedestrians. Provide guidance and assistance as needed to ensure efficient bus arrivals and departures.
• Provide courteous and helpful assistance to bus drivers, students, parents, and other stakeholders. Address inquiries, concerns, or complaints in a professional and respectful manner.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED