What are the core job responsibilities for an Attendant?

Created by Melissa Miller, Modified on Wed, 20 Nov at 2:33 PM by Melissa Miller

  1. Supervise and ensure the safety of individuals under their care, which may include children, students, seniors, or other passengers.
  2. Assist with boarding and exiting vehicles, including helping those with special needs or disabilities. Including but not limited to assisting students cross the street, buckling in a child to the booster seat, or assisting with a seatbelt or vest.
  3. Maintain order and enforce rules to ensure a safe environment.
  4. Provide basic first aid and respond to emergencies when necessary.
  5. Assist with daily activities, which may include recreational programs, educational support, or transportation services.
  6. Conduct safety checks and inspections of equipment or vehicles.
  7. Communicate effectively with supervisors, parents, and individuals under their care. 
  8. Professionally and appropriately report situations relating to a child’s behavior or other conditions that could impact a Paratransit Driver’s ability to safely operate the vehicle.
  9. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the assigned area or vehicle.
  10. Keep accurate records and complete necessary paperwork.
  11. Participate in required training programs and stay up to date with safety procedures.
  12. Other duties as assigned.

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