MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9
227 MAIN STREET, FARMINGTON, ME 04938
Phone (207) 778-6571 Fax (207) 778-4160
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CHESTERVILLE - FARMINGTON - INDUSTRY - NEW SHARON - NEW VINEYARD - STARKS TEMPLE - VIENNA - WELD - WILTON
Transportation Assistant
Job Goal(s):To provide assistance to students during transport to & from school programs, up to 60 minutes at a time. Assistance includes establishing and maintaining a positive rapport & behavioral calm, and the ability to use de-escalation strategies if needed.
Qualifications
- Previous training in de-escalation or the ability to successfully complete training upon hire.
- Ability to ride in large vehicles for long distances.
Certifications
- Must hold or be eligible to hold a Maine DOE CHRC - Background Check
- Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) & SafetyCare Certification
- The district will support training and certification for eligible candidates
Performance Responsibilities
- Be a member of the transportation team for students attending special purpose private schools in the morning and afternoon shifts.
- Provides safety, supervision, and assistance to students with disabilities when in transport
- Attends training & staff development as required
- Establish and model positive rapport with students, staff, and parents.
Education
- Minimum High School Diploma or GED
Experience
- Preferred, but will provide training for the right candidate
Working Schedule: Part-Time - Eligible for Full-Time
- 7-9 am and 1-3:30 pm Monday - Thursday
- 7-9 am and 11:30-1:30 pm on Friday.
- Starting at 22 hrs per week
- Additional hours may be available to the right candidate
