Bus Aide

Young World Physical Education; Windham (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

RSU 14 Transportation in Windham, Maine seeks a full-time Bus Aide to support drivers and ensure safe, orderly transport for students. The role focuses on assisting young and disabled students on and off the bus and maintaining conduct during trips.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, ability to lift 60 pounds, and successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and physical. Starting immediately with compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• First Aid training to be completed within three months of employment.
• Ability to create positive relations with students, staff and families.
• Willingness to collaborate with Transportation and Special Education teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bus driver in maintaining good student conduct on the bus.
• Help young or disabled students getting on and off the bus.
• Secure car seats, wheelchairs, and other items to prevent injury.
• Ensure orderly boarding and alighting by students.
• Attend workshops related to student transportation as requested.
• Collect and hand over personal items left on the bus to the school secretary.
• Perform other duties as requested by the bus driver or Transportation Supervisor.

Skills

First Aid

Positive relations

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pre-employment drug test

Physical ability to lift 60 lbs

Job description

Bus Aide

Windham Raymond School District, RSU#14 Transportation - Windham, Maine Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5889159

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 17, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Looking for a full time (30 +/- hours weekly) Bus Aide to assist bus drivers in maintaining safety and good student conduct with a positive experience for riders and driver. Proven ability to interact with special needs students, physically handicapped, autistic and behavior challenged students

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES*

• Assists the bus driver in maintaining good student conduct on the bus
• Assists young or disabled student in getting on and off the bus
• Secures car seats, wheelchairs, and other articles that may cause injury
• Assures that students get on and off the bus in an orderly fashion
• Attend workshops dealing with student transportation as requested
• Collects and turns over to the school secretary those personal items left on the bus by students
• Performs such other duties that may be reasonably requested from time-to-time by the bus driver, Special Education Team/Coordinator, or Transportation Supervisor

Special Knowledge / Skills:

Will receive First Aid training within three months of employment; The ability to create and maintain positive relations with students, school personnel, parents, and citizens, and to collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders to maintain high quality of services.

Education / Certification:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. Diploma; Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and physical; Capable of lifting 60 pounds with no restrictions

Compensation is based on experience

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $21 to $27 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Welcome to Transportation

RSU 14 serves the beautiful Sebago Lakes communities of Windham and Raymond, which are located twenty minutes from Portland and thirty minutes from the cities of Lewiston/Auburn. The seven schools that comprise our district are dedicated to the success of all, including the 650 staff members and the 3300 students.Our school community hires only the most committed teaches who embrace the use of technology and 21st century teaching and learning standards to ensure the highest quality education. We seek to support, engage and develop high expectations for all students and staff members, and offer multiple opportunities for a rich and individualized educational experience.

Job Requirements

• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and physical; Capable of lifting 60 pounds with no restrictions
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sharon Leeman , Co director of Transportation
• Windham Center Road
• Windham, Maine 04062
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]