Position: Bus Aide
Serving Grainger County Schools

Summary: The Bus Aide provides services as an employee of StaffEZ serving the district. The Bus Aide will assist the school team and bus driver in maintaining a safe and positive atmosphere on the bus at all times.
 
Essential Job Functions:
Note: This is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. 

• Ensure children are seated while the bus is in motion
• Must have knowledge of the assigned bus route
• Make sure a responsible and approved party receives each child, if appropriate
• Ensure that the bus is empty at the end of each route, each day
• Ensure special needs students are transported in a safe and secure manner, as outlined by the school
• Follow district procedures for documenting and reporting any concerns
• Represent the district and StaffEZ in a professional manner by performing all job functions at a satisfactory or above level
• Interact with coworkers, administration, students, parents, and the community in a positive, supportive, cooperative way
• Performs other related duties, including special projects, as required or requested, consistent with reasonable expectations for the contracted position

Qualifications:

• Completion of High School Diploma/GED, credit consolidated at one four-year regionally accredited college and university and/or hold a valid teaching certificate
• Completion of the required Global Compliance Network training modules
• Demonstrated record of good attendance and punctuality
• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication.
• Must meet criminal history background requirements
• Requires FBI fingerprint and drug clearance
• Must be 21 years of age

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Occasional climbing of steps
• Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels
• Must be able to lift, move, stoop, bend, and work outside in the extreme heat or cold.
• Must be able to physically maneuver wheelchair for loading and unloading student(s) on and off the bus

Work Year, Hours & Compensation: Hours vary depending on assignment. Pay based on educational qualifications.

Application Procedure: Apply online at StaffEZ.org.
           
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