SUBSTITUTE BUS ATTENDANT - Transportation (#8433)

san juan unified school districtCarmichael, CA8 days ago

Occupations

School Bus Monitors Bus Drivers, School Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

Industries

School and Employee Bus Transportation Elementary and Secondary Schools Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems

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

JuniorL3

Location

Carmichael, CA

Occupation

School Bus Monitors

Industry

School and Employee Bus Transportation

Posted

8 days ago

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