Perry Township Schools

Part Time Bus Monitor - Special Services

Perry Township Schools  •  $17/hr  •  Indianapolis, IN (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

Bus Monitor-PT Spec Serv

Position Purpose

To assist school bus driver in carrying out their responsibilities with respect to transport student to and from school in a safe and timely manner.

Essential Job Functions

  • Monitors must learn the special needs of the children in order to provide safe and comfortable transportation.
  • Develop positive respectful relationships with students and staff.
  • Observe all mandatory safety rules and regulations.
  • Bus monitors assist drivers with the discipline, and overall well-being of the students while students are on the bus.
  • Efficiently follow assigned schedule.
  • Abide by township policies to include guidelines listed in the Transportation Policy/Procedures Manual.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned

Equipment

  • Provide boarding assistance to students.
  • Training to gain knowledge on the following operating procedures: wheelchair lifts, tie downs, lap belts, assistive devices, and other bus equipment that ensures the safety of students with disabilities.
  • Assist the driver in determining or facilitating seating assignments.

Travel Requirements

  • Travels to and from school district buildings, to vehicle service stations, field trip locations and other destinations are required.

Pay Rate

$16.80 per hour.

Work Schedule

20-29 hours per week

182 days

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Willingness to help special needs children.
  • Effective human relations skills that include a calm and patient personality.
  • Ability to possess and positive attitude towards students and staff.
  • Ability in adhering to safety rules and practices.
  • Ability to read and write.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Seldom = Less than 25% Occasional = 26 to 50% Often = 51 to 75% Very Frequent = Greater than 75% Physical Requirement Percentage of Time Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Very Frequent Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter. Very Frequent Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation. Very Frequent Ability to lift 25 pounds. Occasional Ability to carry 25 pounds. Occasional Ability to reach in all directions. Very Frequent

License/ Registration/ Certification

  • N/A

Education

  • Ability to read and write.

Experience

  • Previous experience in special education is preferred.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

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Perry Township Schools

About Perry Township Schools

The second fastest-growing school district in the state, Perry Township Schools serves nearly 16,300 students across two early learning academies, four kindergarten academies, eleven elementary schools, two middle schools, two sixth grade academies, two high schools and one alternative learning program.

As a premier school district, we are poised for additional growth. We welcome families from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds because the Perry community celebrates diversity as one of our strengths. We strive to provide equitable access, quality resources, and an inclusive environment to all of our students.

Perry Township Schools is committed to academic excellence. Our partnership with innovative educational programs such as Project Lead the Way facilitates real-world learning experiences that empower students to succeed in college, career, and beyond. We take pride in our team of award-winning staff who continually look for individualized approaches to meet students’ needs.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
Year Founded
1894
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