School Year Transportation Specialist This position is for the 2023-2024 school year. The salary will be based on the 2022-2023 salary schedule which is not yet approved by the Board of Education. The salary listed is based on the current year's salary schedule.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to establish and maintain good rapport with students, parents, supervisor and fellow workers
- Term of employment:6 hours/day; 188 days/year
Performance Responsibilities:- Develops transportation behavior plans working collaboratively with administrators, teachers & parents
- De-escalates and redirects students with encouragement and reinforcement of appropriate behavior and safe riding expectations.
- Adapts to changes and behaviors to meet the student's needs.
- Interacts positively with students and models appropriate behavior
- Serves as mentor to transportation staff in student management practices.
- Works collaboratively with the Transportation Director and Trainer in planning and executing The Peacful Bus Program
- Assist students on and off buses, including moving wheelchairs and other devices as required.
- Monitor student behavior while on buses to ensure appropriate conduct.
- Escort students across the street, as needed.
- Assist driver in an emergency or evacuation.
- Check bus before and after each route for students and articles.
- Know the route and give assistance when asked.
- Be aware of the medical needs of students.
