Bus Aide

Nassau County School District; Yulee (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nassau County School District Transportation Dept. in Yulee, Florida is seeking a Bus Aide. The position supports loading/unloading students, securing belts and restraints, and assisting the driver to keep order on the bus.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience or training in caring for children is preferred. Veterans’ preference applies for eligible veterans and spouses in compliance with laws.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Care of children

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

NONINSTRUCTIONAL

For information concerning this position, contact the Transportation Department at904-225-0127. 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:

• (1) Assist in the loading and unloading of students at the bus stop and at school.
• (2) Ensure student seat belts and / or safety harnesses are properly secured.
• (3) Assist the bus driver in maintaining good order on the bus.
• (4) Operate the wheelchair lift and secure the wheelchair when required.
• (5) Carry non-ambulatory students when required.
• (6) Assist the bus driver with emergency evacuations including evacuation drills.
• (7) Maintain a working knowledge of the history of each student in order to recognize indications of illness and respond accordingly.
• (8) Establish and maintain good rapport with students, parents, bus driver, teachers and others.
• (9) Assist with all written reports as required.
• (10) Assist in cleaning bus as required.
• (11) 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 SHALL BE GIVEN TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS AND SPOUSES IN COMPLIANCE WITH FLORIDAAND FEDERAL APPLICABLE LAWS.

Bus Aide

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This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5807887

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 29, 2026 7:09 PM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

• Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
• Support Staff > Supervisory Aide
• Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Rhonda Devereaux
• 1201 Atlantic Avenue
• Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]