Bus Driver Assistant - On-Call Substitute at Antioch Unified School District
About the Employer
We are a unified school district serving more than 16,150 students in grades K -12. We have thirteen elementary schools, four middle schools, two comprehensive high schools, three specialized high schools, two alternative high schools and one K-8 school. We also offer a home schooling program, adult education courses and other unique programs to fit the needs of all students. Our school district employs approximately 1,100 certificated and nearly 900 classified employees. Antioch Unified School District is centrally located in the East Bay and provides ready access to scenic mountains, waterfronts, wine country, historical sites and the Pacific Ocean. Antioch is known as the “Gateway to the Delta” and is one of California’s oldest cities, with a diverse community of approximately 100,000. The Antioch Unified School District is a Merit System District. As such, final selection of our classified staff members will be made from candidates who have been placed on an eligibility list. Eligibility is determined via an evaluation and competitive screening/scoring of a candidate’s training and experience as demonstrated on the application and responses provided in the supplemental questions.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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CLASS TITLE: BUS DRIVER ASSISTANT
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Manager-Transportation, maintain order and discipline among students the bus; assist in assuring safe transportation of students.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Maintain order and discipline among students on the bus in accordance with District policies related to disciplining students; report behavior issues to appropriate personnel; assure student understanding of bus rules.
Assist in assuring safe transportation of students; assist with the loading and unloading of students; secure seat belts and harnesses; monitor student activities and assure compliance with bus safety procedures.
Communicate with personnel, students and parents concerning student needs, issues and concerns.
Clean up after students as needed; clean bus interior and exterior as needed; sweep floor and wash windows.
Maintain routine records related to assigned activities; prepare student discipline reports.
Prevent or break up student conflicts and fights as directed.
OTHER DUTIES:
Perform related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Proper methods of group supervision.
Safe practices concerning school bus transportation.
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
Health and safety regulations.
Oral and written communication skills.
Basic record-keeping techniques.
ABILITY TO:
Maintain order and discipline among bus students the bus.
Assist in assuring safe transportation of students.
Learn and apply District policies and procedures related to student discipline.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Monitor, observe and control student behavior according to approved policies and procedures.
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Observe health and safety regulations.
Maintain routine records related to work performed.
Lift heavy children or objects as assigned by the position.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT:
School bus environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate safety devices.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Hearing and speaking to exchange information.
Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students.
Seeing to monitor students and read a variety of materials.
HAZARDS:
Riding in a vehicle during adverse weather conditions.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
SUBSTITUTE RECRUITMENT: This recruitment is for substitute / on-call employment in the classification of Bus Driver Assistant. This recruitment is NOT for the use of an eligibility list to employ permanent employees. Hours/Months: On-Call: 0 to 7 hours per day, 10 Months - School Days Only Number of Substitutes Positions: 10 Hourly Salary: Range 111 = Step A $14.42 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled. Please obtain information and apply online at www.Edjoin.org/Antiochunified or visit the AUSD Classified HR Office at 510 G Street, Antioch, CA 94509. You may also download an application and information at www.Antiochschools.net/Page/1100. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS, including any blank fields of state "see resume" or "see attached" WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Any request for reasonable accommodations must be submitted along with your application. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Manager-Transportation, maintain order and discipline among students the bus; assist in assuring safe transportation of students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Maintain order and discipline among students on the bus in accordance with District policies related to disciplining students; report behavior issues to appropriate personnel; assure student understanding of bus rules. Assist in assuring safe transportation of students; assist with the loading and unloading of students; secure seat belts and harnesses; monitor student activities and assure compliance with bus safety procedures. Communicate with personnel, students and parents concerning student needs, issues and concerns. Clean up after students as needed; clean bus interior and exterior as needed; sweep floor and wash windows. Maintain routine records related to assigned activities; prepare student discipline reports. Prevent or break up student conflicts and fights as directed.
ABILITY TO: Maintain order and discipline among bus students the bus; Assist in assuring safe transportation of students; Learn and apply District policies and procedures related to student discipline; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; Monitor, observe and control student behavior according to approved policies and procedures; Understand and follow oral and written directions; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Observe health and safety regulations; Maintain routine records related to work performed; Lift heavy children or objects as assigned by the position; Maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance (SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS) EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above.
SUBSTITUTE RECRUITMENT: This recruitment is for substitute / on-call employment in the classification of Bus Driver Assistant. This recruitment is NOT for the use of an eligibility list to employ permanent employees. Hours/Months: On-Call: 0 to 7 hours per day, 10 Months - School Days Only Number of Substitutes Positions: 10 Hourly Salary: Range 111 = Step A $14.42 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled. Please obtain information and apply online at www.Edjoin.org/Antiochunified or visit the AUSD Classified HR Office at 510 G Street, Antioch, CA 94509. You may also download an application and information at www.Antiochschools.net/Page/1100. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS, including any blank fields of state "see resume" or "see attached" WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Any request for reasonable accommodations must be submitted along with your application. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Manager-Transportation, maintain order and discipline among students the bus; assist in assuring safe transportation of students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Maintain order and discipline among students on the bus in accordance with District policies related to disciplining students; report behavior issues to appropriate personnel; assure student understanding of bus rules. Assist in assuring safe transportation of students; assist with the loading and unloading of students; secure seat belts and harnesses; monitor student activities and assure compliance with bus safety procedures. Communicate with personnel, students and parents concerning student needs, issues and concerns. Clean up after students as needed; clean bus interior and exterior as needed; sweep floor and wash windows. Maintain routine records related to assigned activities; prepare student discipline reports. Prevent or break up student conflicts and fights as directed.
ABILITY TO: Maintain order and discipline among bus students the bus; Assist in assuring safe transportation of students; Learn and apply District policies and procedures related to student discipline; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; Monitor, observe and control student behavior according to approved policies and procedures; Understand and follow oral and written directions; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Observe health and safety regulations; Maintain routine records related to work performed; Lift heavy children or objects as assigned by the position; Maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance (SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS) EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above.
Comments and Other Information
REQUIRED STRENGTH TESTING: All offers of employment are conditional upon the applicant’s satisfactory results of the Post Offer, Pre-Placement Physical Evaluation Program (PEP). This physical strength test helps us select employee candidates that have demonstrated a minimum level of strength to perform the essential functions of the job.
The Antioch Unified School District (AUSD) is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. AUSD prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital, family or parental status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, Vietnam Era Veterans’ status, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to the District's Title IX Coordinator: Christine Ibarra, Associate Superintendent, Educational Services, 510 G Street, Antioch, CA 94509, 925-779-7500 or by email at christineibarra@antiochschools.net.
THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE ONLY RECRUITMENT A Merit System - Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 10/28/19
Comments and Other Information
REQUIRED STRENGTH TESTING: All offers of employment are conditional upon the applicant’s satisfactory results of the Post Offer, Pre-Placement Physical Evaluation Program (PEP). This physical strength test helps us select employee candidates that have demonstrated a minimum level of strength to perform the essential functions of the job.
The Antioch Unified School District (AUSD) is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. AUSD prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital, family or parental status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, Vietnam Era Veterans’ status, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to the District's Title IX Coordinator: Christine Ibarra, Associate Superintendent, Educational Services, 510 G Street, Antioch, CA 94509, 925-779-7500 or by email at christineibarra@antiochschools.net.
THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE ONLY RECRUITMENT A Merit System - Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 10/28/19
Application Deadline
10/28/2019 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
10/28/2019
Contact
Terri Canada
925-779-7500 43730
925-779-7500 43730
Number of Openings
6
Add'l Salary Info
Range 111: Step A $14.42
Length of Work Year
10 Months - School Days Only
Employment Type
Part Time
RECRUITMENT TYPE:
SUBSTITUTE / ON - CALL