School bus aides/attendants ride with and support drivers during their daily routes.
Assist students in safely boarding and disembarking from the school bus
Participate with bus driver in passenger management
Communicate with parents/guardians and school officials
In cooperation with the driver, The School Bus Aide must be observant and report on incidents occurring on the route
Assist in the release of students to individuals known as approved to accept the student. May be required to cross students from one side of the road/street to the other
Assist driver in backing-up procedures as may be needed
Be able to act in the case of an emergency according the training provided
Have good people skills, be courteous and respectful.