Substitute - Bus Aide

Donna Independent School District • Donna, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ride buses and help driver ensure safe and orderly transportation of students.

Requirements

• Ability to follow verbal instructions and communicate
• Ability to operate safety equipment and adaptive
• Ability to work well with children with
• Working knowledge of wheelchair lifts, ramps, locks, and special needs adaptive
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written
• Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education
• Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Ability to write and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to perform basic math operations.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required.
• While performing the duties of this job, frequent walking, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling is required.
• Moderate lifting and carrying is required.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The employee must maintain emotional control under stress.

Responsibilities

• Lift and carry students with disabilities on and off the bus according to their individual
• Supervise students as they board and leave bus and cross
• Take children into building and help them find their
• Learn and adapt to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional
• Manage student behavior and report student discipline problems to appropriate
• Communicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior while on
• Become familiar with all routes to and from school campus to be of assistance to
• Maintain an updated route
• Supervise use of seat belts, harnesses, or car seats by
• Follow emergency procedures and help driver administer first aid, if
• Operate equipment according to established safety
• Follow established procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, assisting students,
• Become familiar with and follow procedures established by transportation and special education
• Help driver keep bus
• Work irregular hours as
• Participate in staff meetings and special events as
• Exercise professional judgment in absences; be punctual to work, meetings, and
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed