Sub Bus Driver @ Webb Street
part-time•Gastonia
Summary
Location
Gastonia
Type
part-time
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About this role
Definition
An employee in this class rides a school bus (as needed) on assigned route(s) and assists the Bus Driver with safety, movement, management, and care of students boarding the bus, leaving the bus, or being transported on it. The Bus Monitor will require students to conform to the rules and regulations established by the local Board of Education for the safety of students riding school buses.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Lifts and carries students with disabilities on and off the bus according to their individual needs, if applicable.
• Supervises student(s) as they board and leave bus and cross street.
• Takes children into building and helps them find their way.
• Learns and adapts to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs, if applicable.
• Manages student behavior and reports student discipline problems to appropriate administrator.
• Becomes familiar with all routes to and from school campus to be of assistance to driver.
• Supervises use of seat belts, harnesses, or car seats by students.
• Makes certain that students are seated while bus is in motion.
• Follows emergency procedures and helps driver administer first aid, if necessary.
• Operates equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Follows established procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, assisting students, etc.
• Becomes familiar with and follows procedures established by transportation and/or Exceptional Children Department, if applicable.
• Helps driver keep bus clean.
• Assumes responsibility for performing the personal care required under the Individual Education Plan (I.E.P.) during the pick-up, transporting, and the unloading of students.
• Maintains regular attendance.
• Performs other related work as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Good knowledge of care and discipline of students.
• Considerable knowledge of safety regulations and standards for school buses.
• Demonstrates patience and understanding.
• Ability to maintain discipline of students assigned to ride the school bus.
• Ability to deal patiently and effectively with students.
• Ability to complete required reports.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to exercise tact and courtesy in contact with parents/guardians or students and with school personnel.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
• Understanding of and compassion for students with disabilities, if applicable.
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Requires ability to read correspondence, reports, instructions, etc. Requires ability to speak to people with poise, voice control and confidence.
• Requires ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• Requires the ability to talk and/or hear. Requires sufficient hearing ability to distinguish warning sounds made by horns, screeching tires, sirens, grade-crossing alarms and train whistles.
• Able to lift and carry students, if applicable.
Minimum Education and Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience in working with students (experience with physically handicapped and/or related where applicable, preferred).
Special Requirements
• Follows all rules, policies, and procedures of Gaston County Schools, along with regulations pertaining to the Transportation Department, including but not limited to driver misconduct and reporting accidents.
• Able to climb ladders.
• Willing to clean bus after students/passengers daily.
• Must be safety conscious.
• Performs all duties that meet legal requirements for students with disabilities, if applicable.
Reports To: Principal or Assistant Principal
Classification: Non-Exempt
Salary: $14.25/hour
Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this job.
If offered a position, prospective employee must pass a required health exam, criminal records check, and drug test.
Other facts
Tech stack
Student Supervision,Safety Regulations,Behavior Management,First Aid,Communication,Patience,Compassion,Discipline,Teamwork,Problem Solving,Adaptability,Instruction Following,Personal Care,Cleaning,Lifting,Emergency Procedures
About Gaston County Schools
GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS is the public school system serving Gastonia, North Carolina, and surrounding communities. Our location is in a metropolitan region with plenty of activities and amenities for young professionals and families. We are among the ten largest school districts in the state with more than 3,800 employees and approximately 30,000 students. Our neighborhood schools, which provide comprehensive education programs and many outstanding opportunities for students, are a great source of community pride. Here in Gaston County, we are located 200 miles from major beaches and 100 miles from the mountains. We are home to Crowders Mountain State Park and other attractions. Being just 15 minutes from Charlotte, we are close to city life, but without the hassle.
Mission Statement
Through outstanding employees and community partners, Gaston County Schools provides innovative educational opportunities for all students in a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Priorities and Goals
- College and Career Ready - Every student will graduate prepared for college, the workforce, and other life-enhancing opportunities.
- Healthy, Safe and Responsible Schools - Every student has the opportunity to learn in a safe school environment.
- Innovation - Every employee uses innovative practices to serve all students, parents, and other stakeholders.
- Qualified Workforce - Every employee is qualified and committed to the education of all children.
Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Website: www.gaston.k12.nc.us
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Industry: Primary and Secondary Education
What you'll do
- The Sub Bus Driver assists the Bus Driver in ensuring the safety and management of students while boarding, leaving, and being transported on the bus. They are responsible for supervising students, managing behavior, and providing personal care as needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Sub Bus Driver @ Webb Street do at Gaston County Schools?
As a Sub Bus Driver @ Webb Street at Gaston County Schools, you will: the Sub Bus Driver assists the Bus Driver in ensuring the safety and management of students while boarding, leaving, and being transported on the bus. They are responsible for supervising students, managing behavior, and providing personal care as needed..
Why join Gaston County Schools as a Sub Bus Driver @ Webb Street?
Gaston County Schools is a leading Primary and Secondary Education company.
Is the Sub Bus Driver @ Webb Street position at Gaston County Schools remote?
The Sub Bus Driver @ Webb Street position at Gaston County Schools is based in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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