What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Paraprofessional - Bus Aide position at Minot Public Schools?
A substitute employee is one hired with the understanding that his / her association with the school district will be on a substitute basis, as needed, because of the absence of an employee. A substitute may be called the day before they are needed or early in the morning on the day of the absence of the regular employee due to illness or other obligations.
Rate of Pay :
17.59 per hour or according to Classified Employee Pay Schedule
Hours Per Day : Hours vary
PARAPROFESSIONAL - BUS RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties including, but not restricted to :
- Assisting Minot Public School Students on and off the school buses.
- Placing children in integrated child seats and wheelchair restraint systems.
- Monitoring student behavior and documenting special issues and problems.
- Provide assistance to bus drivers as needed to provide a safe transportation environment for students.
- Assisting the driver in pre and post trips inspections and keeping the bus clean.
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS :
SUMMARY
Under basic supervision, assists Minot Public School (MPS) students in school classrooms with educational programs and special assignments, and provides assistance to Teachers as needed to provide a positive learning and socialization environment for the students.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEssential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function.
Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following :
Education, Training and Experience Guidelines
Associate's Degree; AND one year of experience working with children; OR High school diploma and Paraprofessional certification from North Dakota Department of Public Instruction; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must pass a thorough background investigation.
Knowledge of :
Skill in :
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
A valid North Dakota State Driver's License may be required, Paraprofessional certification from North Dakota Department of Public Instruction is required; Crisis Prevention intervention [CPI] training and certification may be required for some incumbents; CPR and First Aid training is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in MPS schools and facilities, and requires working with children; may be required to physically restrain students if they are at risk of hurting themselves or others.
Salary : $18
