Bus Aide​/Nurse

Job Posting

Position Title:

Bus Aide/Nurse

Job Goal:
To assist bus driver in safely transporting exceptional or handicapped students or students in an efficient and timely manner, and providing required health services while transporting.

Reports To:

Transportation Supervisor

Supervises: N/A

Performance Responsibilities:

• Assist with safe loading and unloading of students.
• Enforce safety rules for students.
• Monitor student behavior.
• Escort/assist students (door to door) to and from school bus if needed.
• Administer to the individual needs of the students as required.
• Assist driver in keeping bus clean and supplied with needs for transporting students.
• Be familiar, if assigned to special education students, each student's physical and emotional needs.
• Ensure that each student is secured (seatbelts, harnesses, and wheelchairs) as needed.
• Ensure all extra equipment is secured to avoid movement.
• Assist driver with emergency evacuation procedures when necessary.
• Interact with students and parents to learn the special needs of riders.
• Follow all policies and laws governing transportation of special needs children.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding school and work place matters.
• Model and maintain high ethical standards.
• Demonstrate initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities.
• Respond to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner.
• Perform all tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.
• Demonstrates success in appropriately detecting and assessing student health problems.
• Identifies and appropriately responds to students who require special health services at school.
• Complies with the Nurse Practice Act and Enterprise City Schools' Nurse Policy Manual.
• Complies with the Enterprise City Schools System's reporting and recording procedures for documentation of student health information.
• Honors code of confidentiality with students and families.
• Provides emergency first aid in compliance with the Enterprise City School system's procedures.