Bus Attendant at Transportation

Job Description / Essential Elements

BASIC FUNCTION:
Assist a bus driver in maintaining order; attend to the needs and safety of handicapped students being transported to and from school.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Individual positions may not perform all of the duties listed nor do these examples include all responsibilities of positions in this class.
Assist the bus driver in pupil management. E
Assist in loading and unloading special education students; strap wheelchairs in van for severely handicapped students; lift and secure handicapped students into bus seats; fasten harnesses and belts. E
Move about the bus to attend to students’ needs and quiet disturbances. E
Respond to medical emergencies and keep students clean when accidents occur. E
Collect and turn over to the school secretary those personal items left on the bus by students. E
Make certain that unauthorized persons do not ride bus. E
Operate wheelchair lift on wheelchair bus. E
Perform related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Health and safety regulations.
First aid and CPR practices and procedures.
Behavior management techniques. …