What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Aide position at Show Low Unified School District?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Bus Aide to support the safe transportation of students, particularly those with special needs. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a positive and secure environment during transit, assisting students with various needs while fostering effective communication and behavior management.
Duties
- Supervise and assist students during bus rides to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Implement behavior management strategies to maintain a calm and orderly environment.
- Communicate effectively with students, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus, ensuring they are safely seated.
- Collaborate with bus drivers to ensure smooth operations and address any issues that may arise.
- Provide first aid when necessary, responding promptly to any medical situations.
- Maintain a respectful and supportive atmosphere for all students, promoting positive interactions.
- Document any incidents or concerns related to student behavior or safety.
Requirements
- Experience working with children, particularly in a special education setting is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to effectively educate and interact with students.
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and conflict resolution strategies.
- First aid certification is highly desirable.
- Previous experience in childcare or classroom settings is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while being attentive to individual student needs.
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students by providing them with the care and support they need during their daily transportation.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.70 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15