Ballard Paraprofessional Bus Attendant
15 hours ago
Ballard Transportation Department, Iowa, United States
Ballard Community School District
Full-time
$13 Permanent
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Position Type:
Support Staff/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
8/12/2026
Location:
Ballard Transportation Department
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Support Staff/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
8/12/2026
Location:
Ballard Transportation Department
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Ballard Community School district currently needs part-time paraprofessionals to work in our Transportation Department. Para-educator Bus Attendants work approximately 15 hours per week.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support bus drivers in meeting the needs of students of students with individualized needs.
- Support individual and/or small groups of students.
- Supervise students during their bus ride.
Compensation:Minimum hourly base rate is $13.85. Additional compensation is available for related experience and education such as a paraprofessional certificate, AA degree, or BA/BS degree.
Qualifications:
- Display a basic understanding of the needs of children.
- Ability to relate effectively to children with different academic and behavioral needs.
- Display patience and compassion and maintain a caring and helpful relationship with children.
- Display professional communications skills including active listening, written and oral.
- Ability to physically lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to bend, lift, sit on floor, run short distances, and assist physically active students.
- Demonstrate the emotional maturity and stability necessary for the specialized work involved.
- Demonstrate initiative and the insight to anticipate problem situations and respond accordingly.
- Ability to take directions, work with minimal supervision and follow policies and practices.