Bus Paraprofessional

Job overview

The Bus Paraprofessional role is onsite in Topeka, KS; compensation is not specified. Topeka Public Schools employs the role to support transportation for students with disabilities. The paraprofessional helps maintain a safe and orderly bus environment, secures students in appropriate seating, records student data, and communicates with school personnel, families, and students. The role also monitors students for changes that may require medication and responds to varied situations with sound judgment.

What you'll do

• Assist with transportation of students with disabilities
• maintain a safe environment
• secure students in proper seating or spaces
• record and chart student data
• maintain an orderly environment
• appropriately restrain students
• monitor for changes requiring medication
• communicate with school personnel, patrons, and students
• handle stressful situations flexibly.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bus paraprofessional

student transportation

special education

topeka ks

topeka public schools

student safety

student support

data recording

high school diploma

in-service training

school bus

nine-month employment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Nine-month term of employment; salary and work year are determined by the Board of Education.

About the employer

Topeka Public Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.