SUBSTITUTE - TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT (BUS AIDE)

Job Title: Substitute Transportation Assistant (Bus Aide) Reports to: Transportation Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED;
Must be able to work patiently with special needs students;
Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, reach, kneel, crawl and grasp as required to successfully perform all duties;
Must be able to pass physical, including drug test;
Fingerprint background check is required;
Must pass a criminal background check that meets required state, federal, and Clarkston School District standards;
Must have, or be able to obtain, current valid CPR/First aid certificate
Safe Schools Training is REQUIRED, and needs to be completed BEFORE start date

Job Description:

Assist bus driver in providing safe transportation for students
Review daily schedule and make adjustments
Operate lift for wheelchairs
Escort students to designated seating
Help students secure seatbelts
Secure tie-downs for wheelchairs
Escort students to classroom and/or wait for classroom assistant
Ensure students safely enter and exit bus
Communicate with classroom assistant and/or teacher/parents
Maintain bus cleanliness and safety by keeping floors dry and clear of objects
Maintain appropriate student behavior while on bus
Enforce the use of seatbelts
Report the health issues of each student
Assist with personal hygiene
Other duties as assigned by Transportation Supervisor

NONDISCRIMINATION

Clarkston School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights and Title IX Coordinator: Troy Whittle, (509) 758-2531, whittlet@csdk12.org; and Section 504 Coordinator: Rebecca Lockhart, (509) 758-2531, lockhartr@csdk12.org. Address: 1294 Chestnut St., Clarkston, WA 99403