Special Needs Bus Aide

Spartanburg7 • Spartanburg, SC

2d • $12

About The Position

To perform the daily tasks necessary to provide safe transportation to and from school for special needs students.

Requirements

• High School Graduate.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of school bus safety guidelines and regulations.
• Such alternatives to the above qualification as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Greets the students.
• Seats and secures (seatbelts, harnesses, etc.) the students on the bus.
• Follows proper procedures concerning the lift and securing wheel chair(s) when necessary.
• Maintains discipline of the students (keeping an accurate account of attendance, incidents, discipline problems, etc. to assist driver with write-ups).
• Assists students with hygiene as needed.
• Assists in clearing students from the bus if an accident occurs.
• Monitors all students, making sure they are safe from danger.
• Checks the bus after the route is over to ensure that no student is left behind and the bus is clean and ready for the next route.
• Alerts the driver of any suspicious activity around the bus.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Adheres to assigned schedule.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
• Works with others consistently in a cooperative and respectful manner.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as designated by the District Transportation Director.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED