About the role
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Alabaster City Schools
Job Description
JOB TITLE: SUBSTITUTE BUS AIDE
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate or equivalent (GED) and Academic competency in basic skills. - Valid Alabama driver’s license - Good physical and emotional health, including ability to lift and restrain students of varying age levels and sizes. - Participation in pre-service and in-service bus driver training program. - Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.
REPORTS TO: Coordinator of Transportation, Principal
JOB GOAL: To maintain the safe conduct of students to and from school and to aid the bus driver as needed.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure safety of students by: - buckling them in their seats and securing wheelchairs before bus starts - keeping them seated and under control during transportation - assisting them with crossing the street - assisting them during loading and unloading, at home and at school - escorting them to the responsible adult at school.
- Account for students' personal belongings and messages. - Assist bus driver with keeping updated file of students assigned to bus. - Familiarize self with and uses: - assistance request forms - safety equipment located on bus - emergency procedures - bus route and pick-up points - wheelchair lift and locking equipment.
- Deal with emergency physical problems during loading, transporting and unloading. - Notify school officials of unusual events or behaviors. - Cooperate with school staff in special requests concerning handling behaviors, physical management, etc. - Contact and obtain acceptable substitute when absent. - Understand and assist in upholding system rules, policies, and procedures. - Respect the confidentiality of information pertaining to students and staff and the school system. - Be regular and punctual in attendance. - Follow correct procedure for signing in daily and securing substitutes. - Maintain proper and professional relationship with students and other employees. - Perform duties in a manner that will promote good public relations. - Assume other transportation-related duties as assigned by supervisor.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES and REQUIREMENTS
- Physical dexterity, coordination, mobility and visual acuity to perform the essential functions of the position.
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