Substitute School Bus Aide
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Education / Teaching
After School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Special Education Assistant
Substitute School Bus Aide
Forest Lake Area School District is currently seeking applicants for the position of Substitute School Bus Aide to start ASAP.
POSITION:
Substitute School Bus Aide
LOCATION:
The Transportation Center 207 NW 6th Ave Forest Lake, MN 55025
WORK SCHEDULE:
On call/as needed
STARTING RATE OF PAY/RANGE: $17.98 - $21.78
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The School Bus Aide provides essential support by supervising students during transport to and from school or school-sanctioned events. The primary goal is to ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers, particularly students with special needs, and to maintain a peaceful environment that allows the driver to operate the vehicle safely.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Student Supervision:
Monitor student behavior to ensure all safety rules are followed (e.g., staying seated, keeping aisles clear, and maintaining appropriate noise levels). - Special Needs Assistance:
Assist students with physical or cognitive disabilities. This includes operating wheelchair lifts, securing mobility devices, and managing specialized medical or behavioral equipment. - Loading & Unloading:
Help students board and exit the bus safely, ensuring they are met by an authorized guardian where required. - Emergency Response:
In the event of an accident or breakdown, assist the driver in evacuating students and maintaining order until help arrives. - Conflict Resolution:
Intervene in student disputes and manage behavioral issues using school-approved de-escalation techniques. - Communication:
Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and administration regarding student needs.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Education:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. - Clearances:
Ability to pass a criminal background check. - Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb bus stairs repeatedly, and assist students with physical mobility. - Certifications:
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
Final date to receive applications:
Until Filled
CONTACT:
Kelly Leahy or kleahy
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