School Bus Attendant

Niagara Falls Coach Lines – School Bus Aide

Job Summary
The Bus Aide plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of students during transportation to and from school. This position involves assisting the bus driver in managing student behavior, providing support to children with special needs, and ensuring a positive and safe environment on the bus. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with children, particularly in educational or childcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bus driver in maintaining a safe and orderly environment on the bus.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding student needs and behavior.
• Monitor student behavior and implement appropriate behavior management strategies.
• Provide support to students with special educational needs, ensuring their comfort and safety during transit.
• Educate students about safety protocols while boarding, riding, and exiting the bus.
• Respond to any conflicts or issues that arise among students in a calm and effective manner.
• Administer first aid when necessary and ensure that all health-related protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a classroom or childcare setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques to handle various situations that may arise on the bus.
• Familiarity with special education practices is a plus.
• Ability to manage conflicts among students with patience and understanding.
• Certification in first aid is desirable but not mandatory; training may be provided.
• A compassionate demeanor with a passion for educating and supporting children.

Requirements:

· Minimum 23 years of age.

· Must work well with Children.

· Must be eligible to work in the United States.

What We Offer:

• Competitive wages starting at $19.75/hr.
• Guaranteed minimum 20 hours while school is in session.
• Paid holidays, sick pay, bereavement pay available.
• Unemployment is also available for extended school holidays and during the summer.

This position is essential for fostering a safe transportation experience for all students. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in children's lives while ensuring their safety, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Bus Aide.

Pay: $19.75 - $20.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Work Location: In person