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Job Number 3700231570
Start Date
Open Date 08/18/2023
Closing Date
Job Summary
Position is responsible for the safety and care of all students including, students with significant disabilities, special needs or the very young while on a school bus.
Essential Duties
- Help students to safely board the bus.
- Secures student in safety harness, car seat or wheelchair, when required.
- Ensures special equipment, such as car seat and wheelchairs, are properly and safely secured to the bus.
- Operates wheelchair lift and any other specialized equipment.
- Monitors students with feeding tubes, tracheotomies, oxygen and other unique medical needs to ensure that everything is operating properly and is secured.
- Reports any unusual or changed behavior to the driver, school staff and/or parents.
- Ensures that early childhood, PEEP, and kindergarten students are released to an authorized person.
- Must be able to learn about and adapt to different disabilities and/or special needs such as autism, ED, DD, LD, etc.
- Assists drivers in properly and safely evacuating special need students
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be certified in first aid and CPR or have the ability to become certified.
- Must possess the ability to maintain student discipline and ensure that student behavior is not a distraction to the driver.
- Must possess the ability to understand and follow through on oral and written instructions.
- Must possess the ability to interact with unique students, parents, and faculty in a positive and proper manner.
- Must be able to learn various special education categories.
- Must possess a valid VA driver's license.
For a complete job description visit http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/hr/jobs/descriptions/Bus_Assistant.pdf
Duty Days 180
Months 10
Hours 6
Hourly Pay Rate Starting at $15.00hr
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