Special Education Bus Monitor-JCSSA
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Grandview Independent School District JCSSA-Godley ISD Entity
- Grandview, Texas Open in Google Maps
Grandview Independent School District JCSSA-Godley ISD Entity
- Grandview, Texas Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in ESC Region 11 District Consortium Job Board , and Grandview Independent School District
Job DetailsJob : 5324358
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 06, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job DescriptionSpecial Education Bus Monitor
Johnson County Shared Services Arrangement
Job Title: Bus Monitor
Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt
Date Revised: 12/16/2019
Reportsto: Supervisor of Transportation
Dept./School: Transportation
Primary
Purpose:
Ridebusesandhelpdriverensuresafeandorderlytransportationofstudentswithdisabilities.
Abilitytounderstandandfollowwrittenorverbalinstructions
Abilitytocommunicateeffectivelywithothers
Abilitytooperatesafetyequipmentandadaptiveequipment
Abilitytomanagestudentbehavior
Abilitytoworkwellwithchildrenwithdisabilities
Special Knowledge / Skills- Assiststudentsonandoffthebusaccordingtotheirindividualneedsincludinglifting andcarryingstudentswithdisabilities.
- Supervisestudentsastheyboardandexitthebus.
- Escortstudentsintothebuildinganddelivertotheirassigneddestination. (thisisastudentbystudent needsoyouwouldonlyescortthosestudentsrequiringanescortallotherstudentsyouwouldjust watchastheywalkedintotheschoolbuilding)
- Instructstudentsonsafeentering,exiting,andridingrulesandregulations.
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Major Responsibilities and Duties Student Management- Learnandadapttoeachstudent’sspecialmedical,physical,communicative,andemotionalneeds.
- Managestudentbehaviorandreportstudentdisciplineproblemsinatimelymannertoappropriateadministrator.
- Communicatewithteachersandparentsregardingstudentbehaviorwhileonbus.
- Assiststudentsonandoffthebusaccordingtotheirindividualneedsincludingliftingandcarryingstudentswithdisabilities.
- Escortstudentsintothebuildinganddelivertotheirassigneddestination. (thisisastudentbystudent needsoyouwouldonlyescortthosestudentsrequiringanescortallotherstudentsyouwouldjust watchastheywalkedintotheschoolbuilding)
- Managestudentbehaviorandreportstudentdisciplineproblemsinatimelymannertoappropriateadministrator.
- Completeandmaintainaccurate,updated,andtimelyrecords (includingbutnotlimitedtoMedicaid
Log andreportsincludingroutesheetanddailynonnotificationforms .
Safety- Assistdriverkeepingbuscleanandperformanceofpreandposttripinspections.
- Operateequipmentaccordingtoestablishedsafetyprocedures.
Makesurethatseatbelts,harnesses,orcarseatsareusedcorrectlyandhelpstudentsusesafetydeviseswhenneeded .In addition,makesurewheelchairsaresecureandfastenedcorrectly. - Followemergencyproceduresincludingevacuationofstudentsasneededandassistdrivertoadministerfirstaid,if necessary.
In addition,helpthedrivermaintainanuptodateemergencyfolderandfilloutthenecessarypaperworkshouldanaccidentoccur. - Followestablishedproceduresandtechniquestoperformjobdutiesincludingliftingandassistingstudents.
- Becomefamiliarwithandfollowproceduresestablishedbytransportationandspecialeducationoffices .In addition,youarerequiredtofollowanyandalladditionalJCSSApolicies .
- Knowyourstudents’needsandactaccordinglytothose.(EXifastudenthasapeanutallergydonot bringpeanutsonthebus,ifastudentishearingimpairedbeverycarefultonotusegesturesthatmight beinsultingorscarytothestudents,ifastudenthasseizuresknowwheretheseizureactionplanisandhowtoimplementit.
Thisisjustsomeexamplesyouwillbeexpecttobeawareofstudentneedsinall caseandactaccordingly.
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Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental FactorsTools/Equipment Used: Specializedandadaptiveequipmentusedbystudents Posture: Frequentstandingandsitting;kneeling/squatting,bending/stooping,pushing/pulling,and twisting Motion: Frequentwalkingandreaching
Lifting: Frequentheavylifting(45poundsorover) andpositioningofstudentswithphysicaldisabilities, controllingbehaviorthroughphysicalrestraint,assistingnonambulatorystudents,andliftingandmoving adaptive equipment
Environment: Workinsideandoutside(exposuretosun,heat,cold,andinclementweather);exposure to noiseandvehiclefumes;exposuretobiologicalhazards(bacteria,communicable diseases);workaround vehiclesandmachinerywithmovingparts;mayworkirregularorprolongedhours
Mental Demands: Workwithfrequentinterruptions;maintainemotionalcontrolunderstress
NOTICE:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position. He or she will be required to follow any/all other instructions and to perform any/all other job related duties requested by his or her supervisor. This job description supersedes prior job descriptions.
- At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- High School/Trade School degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Angie Gonzalez , SPED Director
- JCSSA-Godley ISD Entity
- Phone:
- Email: agonzalez
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