Bus Assistant

Summit School Services
Overland Park, KS
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

Assist the bus driver with the movement, management, and care of students while they are being transported to an assigned destination. The role requires a high level of professionalism, diplomacy skills, and the ability to work well with children.

What You Will Do

Assist students with entering or exiting the bus in a safe manner, monitor passengers to ensure safety regulations and student conduct rules are followed, and exercise student management through communication and discipline.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a high degree of attention to detail, considerable dexterity, and the ability to relate to and work well with children. They will also have strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must meet physical and medical requirements
  • Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training and attend safety meetings and in-service meetings
  • Must have a high degree of attention to detail and considerable dexterity
  • Ability to relate to and work well with children
  • Ability to maintain effective pupil behavior management
  • High level of professionalism and diplomacy skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift and assist students when necessary

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage
  • Holiday pay
  • PTO accrual
  • Retirement savings plan
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