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Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Bus Attendant

Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, Walled Lake, Michigan, us, 48391

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Job Title Bus Attendant

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Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

(Job ID: 12423)

Job Summary Contribute to the educational growth of students in the Huron Valley School District by providing a safe, reliable environment for each student being transported on the school bus.

Details

Position Type: Transportation/Bus Attendant

Location: Transportation Building, Huron Valley Schools

Job ID: 12423

Date Posted: 6/19/2025

Reports To: Transportation Manager

Status: School Year 2025-2026

Salary: $14.95 - $17.25 per hour once fully trained and granted continuous employment

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: Per schedule determined by Supervisor during training; thereafter scheduled as Bus Attendant

Minimum Qualifications

Successfully pass interview for Bus Attendant.

Successfully pass Huron Valley Schools Transportation Department training program.

Be declared a continuous employee by the Department Supervisor once all expectations have been met.

Have past experience and abilities in working with children, preferably handicapped children.

Meet all district, local and state physical/mental requirements, including but not limited to:

Make rational decisions under stressful conditions

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Repeated bending/stooping/squatting/crouching/kneeling (4 tie‑downs, lap belt, shoulder harness on each wheelchair)

Use of arms (reach overhead, left, right, lateral)

Finger manipulation with firm grip

Leg and foot control while walking on level and uneven surfaces

Repeated climbing up and down bus stairs

Ability to evacuate students (including non‑ambulatory) and self out the rear exit (4' above ground) in case of emergency

Operate all safety equipment: CB radio, fuses, fire extinguisher, emergency triangles

Accept normal exposure to heat, cold, humidity, dust, noise, diesel exhaust

Not required, but desired:

Certified in First Aid

Certified in CPR (adult and child)

Essential Functions

Able to conduct a bus evacuation drill as required by Transportation Management.

Attend training sessions, in‑service, and workshops conducted by Huron Valley Schools or other approved agencies.

Establish favorable working relationships with other attendants, drivers, maintenance personnel, teachers, students, principals, and other school staff.

Responsible for the care of HVS students.

Assist children boarding and exiting the bus.

Supervise the children on the bus en route to and from school.

Assist the bus driver in maintaining discipline on the bus.

Specific Abilities

Identify the geographic service area of the school district and routes you travel.

Demonstrate knowledge of rules and regulations promulgated by local, state and federal authorities.

Be alert and exercise good judgment concerning emergencies and day-to-day operations.

Keep accurate records and reports as required; turn them in at the specified time.

Other duties as required.

Education and Experience High School diploma and/or related experience.

Language, Mathematical and Reasoning Skills Ability to speak and write effectively. Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and reach with hands or arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust and focus.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Method of Application Apply online at

hvs.org

or complete an application at the Transportation Department located at 2366 S. Milford Road, Highland, MI 48357.

Inquiries Jeanna Klebba Administrative Assistant to Human Resources 2390 South Milford Rd., Highland, MI 48357 248.684.8217 (TELEPHONE) • 248.684.8266 (FAX) E‑MAIL: jo.suppelsa@hvs.org

EEO Statement In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, it is the policy of the Huron Valley School district that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment.

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