Bus Aide

Plainfeild School District; United States; On-site; USD 24,080; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly schedule

Off holidays and school breaks

Eligibility for tax-sheltered annuity participation

3% contribution into retirement system

Job summary

A local school district is hiring a Bus Aide to support student safety and conduct during transportation. This part-time role offers flexible weekday hours, a competitive rate of $17.48/hour, and no need for prior experience as training is provided. The ideal candidate will be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or GED, and be physically capable of assisting with various duties for students, including those with special needs. Join a team that makes every ride matter!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student conduct while on the bus.
• Assist with loading and unloading students safely.
• Support students with special needs.

Skills

Working with children

Communication

Physical capability to assist

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Information

• Position Type: Transportation/Bus Aide
• Date Posted: 11/17/2025
• Location: Transportation
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: Until Filled

Join Our Team! Become a Bus Aide for Plainfield Schools!

No Experience Necessary!

Why Ride with Plainfield Schools?

• Family-Friendly Schedule: Weekdays only, no nights or weekends
• Part-Time Hours: Split-shift schedule (morning and afternoon routes – mid-day routes also available!)
• Competitive Pay: $17.48/hour
• Meaningful Work: Support the needs of students, including those with special needs, and ensure their safety

Benefits

• Off holidays and school breaks
• Eligibility for tax-sheltered annuity participation
• Access to pre-tax benefits and flexible spending account contributions
• 3% contribution into Indiana Public Retirement System

What We’re Looking For

To qualify, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Pass a background check
• Be physically capable of assisting with lifting, securing equipment, and helping students
• Experience working with children or in a school setting is a plus—but not required. We'll train you!

What You’ll Do

• Monitor student conduct while on the bus
• Assist with safe loading and unloading, including wheelchairs, car seats, and seat belts
• Support students with special needs and medical devices
• Communicate and collaborate with drivers, school staff, and families

Ready to Ride?

Questions? Contact Director of Transportation Dean Shepard

317-838-3632

[e-mail]

Start your journey with Plainfield Schools—where every ride matters!