THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

“Making a Positive Difference Through Education and Service”

 

VACANCY NOTICE

 

Vacancy Title:  Substitute Bus Attendant


Job Order Number:  37922

City:  910 Nina Street, Dexter, MO 63841


Section/Division:  Crowley Ridge State School for Severely Handicapped


Salary:  $9.75/hour

  
Deadline:  Continuously Accepting Applications


QUALIFICATIONS DESIRABLE CANDIDATES SHOULD POSSESS
(Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the following.)


High School diploma or G.E.D.

 

Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities is preferred.

 

 

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

 

Primary duties are assisting the bus driver in loading and unloading students and supporting students on the bus.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. 

 

Assist students getting on and off the bus.

 

Supervise students on the bus.

 

Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers.

 

Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse.

 

Follow behavior support plans of individual students.

 

Perform the daily self-care needs of students as required.  (Diapering, etc.)

 

Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal relationships.

 

Accept supervision, cooperate with change and be flexible.

 

Follow policies and guidelines of the State Schools program.

 

Assist in emergency bus evacuations.

 

Lift and move 75 pounds.

 

Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc.

 

Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information.

 

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Help keep bus clean and supplied.

 

Participate in staff development as necessary to keep bus attendant skills updated and current.

 

Accurately completes all reports on or before established time lines.

 

Maintain a portfolio.

 

Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings.  Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. 

 


APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Submit an application to:

Assistant Director for Area Operations

Area II Office

Greene Valley State School

1601 East Pythian

Springfield, MO 65802-2141

Telephone:  800-406-7499

E-mail address:  webreplyspesssh@dese.mo.gov

 

 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

Because the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education values diversity in the workplace, people of all ethnic backgrounds, disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

To Our Applicants with Disabilities:  For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619.  Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs.
 

OTHER DESE JOB OPPORTUNITIES


To inquire about other employment opportunities, please call the Human Resource Voicemail System at (573) 751-3815; or access our Web Page at: http://dese.mo.gov/divadm/humanres/index.html

 

TTY/TDD users:  Please access the DESE Job-Line via the Relay Missouri service at 1-800-735-2966.
 

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