Bus Aide

Nassau County School District; United States; On-site; USD 22,647 - 25,030; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Bus Aide to ensure the safety and organization of students during transportation. Responsibilities include assisting in loading and unloading students, securing seat belts, maintaining order on the bus, and operating wheelchair lifts when necessary. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and may have experience caring for children. The position offers a pay range of $16.44 to $18.17 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience or training in the care of children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading students at bus stops.
• Ensure student seat belts are properly secured.
• Assist bus driver in maintaining order on the bus.
• Operate the wheelchair lift and secure wheelchairs when needed.
• Maintain knowledge of each student's needs for safety.

Skills

Experience or training in the care of children

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

NONINSTRUCTIONAL

For information concerning this position, contact the Transportation Department at 904-225-0127. For salary and transfer information, contact Human Resources.

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

Bus Aides RANGE OF PAY: $16.44/hr - $18.17/hr

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience or training in the care of children preferred.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the loading and unloading of students at the bus stop and at school.
• Ensure student seat belts and / or safety harnesses are properly secured.
• Assist the bus driver in maintaining good order on the bus.
• Operate the wheelchair lift and secure the wheelchair when required.
• Carry non-ambulatory students when required.
• Assist the bus driver with emergency evacuations including evacuation drills.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the history of each student in order to recognize indications of illness and respond accordingly.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, parents, bus driver, teachers and others.
• Assist with all written reports as required.
• Assist in cleaning bus as required.
• Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.

Employment in the Nassau County School District is contingent on fingerprints being cleared by the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

VETERANS' PREFERENCE

VETERANS' PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS AND SPOUSES IN COMPLIANCE WITH FLORIDA AND FEDERAL APPLICABLE LAWS.

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 3:47:56 AM CST.