san juan unified school districtCarmichael, CA
SUBSTITUTE BUS ATTENDANT - Transportation (#8433)
SUBSTITUTE BUS ATTENDANT - Transportation (#8433)
SUBSTITUTE BUS ATTENDANT - Transportation (#8433)
san juan unified school districtCarmichael, CA
9 days ago
School and Employee Bus TransportationElementary and Secondary SchoolsBus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems
Apply for this role →Bus Attendant IUnder general supervision, maintains order and attends to the needs and safety of students being transported to and from schools.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists in loading and unloading special education students.
- Positions students in their seats, fastens harnesses, belts, restraints, seatbelts and other devices.
- Checks and records attendance.
- Maintains order by stopping fights, controlling excessive noise, and disruptive behavior.
- Keeps students clean when accidents or illness occur.
- Moves about the bus to attend to student needs and quiet disturbances.
- Assists students who have seizures and responds to other emergencies.
- Assists drivers in the loading and unloading of ambulatory and wheelchairs bound students.
- Informs drivers and supervisors of abnormal behavior or illness
- May use basic signs to communicate with some students.
- Positions in this class may also be assigned general maintenance and clean-up activities in the transportation department.
- Performs related work as required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Experience as a practical nurse, attendant in a nursery or resident school, or working with handicapped children in any capacity is desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid California Class C driver's license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 30 days of hire or before driving any vehicle requiring this license
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques
- Knowledge of proper lifting techniques in accordance with established guidelines
- Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with administrators, staff, students, and parents
- Ability to work independently, with minimum direction, and make decisions within the framework of established guidelines
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instruction
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of district staff, parents, and students
- Ability to maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance
Working Conditions:
- School bus environment
- Constant noise
- Continuous contact with students and staff with frequent interruptions and significant distractions
- Contact with dissatisfied and/or uncooperative individuals
- Inspect documents and other written materials with fine print
- Communicate to exchange in person, in small groups, and/or on the telephone
- Operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination
- Good physical condition as determined by pre and post-employment inquiries and health reports
- Move about school bus and facilities to conduct work including walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, standing, reaching with arms and hands, or balancing for long periods of time
- Lift and/or move the combined weight of students and adaptive equipment
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
- Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, grease, oil or other motor vehicle fluids
- Exposure to and contact with blood or other bodily fluids
- Ability to work a split-shift as required
This job description is not a complete statement of essential functions and responsibilities. The district retains the discretion to add or change typical duties of a position at any time.
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Level
Junior
Location
Carmichael, CA
Occupation
School Bus Monitors
Industry
School and Employee Bus Transportation
Posted
9 days ago