Bus Assistant

Summit School Services
Northville, MI
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. This role requires a high degree of attention to detail, considerable dexterity, and the ability to relate to and work well with children.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include assisting students with entering or exiting the bus, monitoring passengers to ensure safety regulations and student conduct rules are followed, and physically assisting passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a high level of professionalism and diplomacy skills to work with students, fellow employees, parents, and school district personnel, as well as 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
  • 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

Benefits

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