TEACHER ASSISTANT/BUS DRIVER
$3,492,320–$4,338,880 year
On-siteChina Grove, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Conduct instructional support by working with students, organizing classroom materials, and maintaining a safe, healthful environment. Enforce school rules consistently while modeling positive behavior and interacting effectively with students, teachers, parents, and community members. Drive a school bus safely, performing daily pre- and post-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle cleanliness, and managing student discipline per board policies. Maintain current bus licenses and CDL endorsements, report mechanical issues immediately, and accurately complete monthly time sheets. Perform other duties as assigned by the teacher or principal. This 10-month term of employment supports the school system's educational and transportation needs.
Required Qualifications
- 48 semester hours which include core courses with an overall 2.5 or higher GPA from an accredited institution
- Associate Degree or higher with an overall 2.5 or higher GPA from an accredited institution
- WorkKeys testing in Applied Math - (min score 4)
- WorkKeys testing in Workplace Documents - (min score 4)
- WorkKeys testing in Business Writing - (min score 3)
- Obtain and maintain bus license
- Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, Balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, Lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
- Must be able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), P&S endorsements
- Must be able to successfully complete a medical examination
- Must be required to successfully complete the physical standards testing set forth by the School bus and Traffic Safety Section of the NC Division of Motor Vehicles and the school system's transportation department
- Ability to meet and maintain legal and physical requirements for North Carolina School Bus Certification and local rules
- Ability to operate and maneuver a school bus with proficiency
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with all levels
- Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations
- Ability to earn the respect of the students of all ages and act sensitively to their needs
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency preferred
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