School Bus Aides

Position Title

Hourly School Bus Aides (3 positions)

• Maintains order on the bus and ensures passengers are seated while bus is in motion
• Assists students to climb aboard/exit the bus
• Aids disabled or special need students in getting on and off the bus and being seated
• Seats and places students as required
• Assists students in disengaging safety and restraining equipment prior to leaving the bus
• Delivers incident log and makes oral report to bus driver at conclusion of workday
• Assists students and driver as needed
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Superintendent of Schools

Ability to get along well with students and command their respect; understand and follow simple oral and written directions; physical condition commensurate with the position; properly use an infrared thermometer after training.

General knowledge of the various bus routes and bus stops for students in the district; basic first aid methods.

• Must meet NYSED and Civil Service requirements for School Bus Aide
• Possess basic skills required to deal with behavior management
• Fingerprint clearance through NYSED is required

• 10-month, probationary position
• Approximately 20 hours per week
• $16.00 per hour
• Benefits eligibility determined per CSEA contract

Open Until Filled

The Mexico Central School District is in compliance with federal and state laws governing equal opportunity prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnic background, religion, sex, age, marital status, physical handicap, and any other protected category under federal, state, or local laws. EOE/AA. This position will be filled in accordance with Civil Service Law.