Bus Aide (Part-Time)

Young World Physical Education; Zapata (TX); On-site; USD 15,153 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Zapata ISD in Zapata, Texas is seeking a Bus Aide (Part-Time) to assist the driver in providing safe and orderly transportation for students. This role requires a high school diploma or GED and counts on dependable, teamwork-driven individuals.

The Bus Aide will help with student boarding and disembarking, monitor behavior, and support safety procedures during daily routes. Starting date is immediate and applicants must meet citizenship/residency requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Ability to work with students and staff in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Ride buses and assist the driver to ensure safe transportation.
• Help with student boarding and disembarking on routes.
• Monitor and address student behavior according to school policy.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety procedures

Discipline management

Special needs awareness

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

Bus Aide (Part-Time)

Job Details

Job ID: 5823157

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position: Bus Aide (Part-Time)

Salary: $11.18 to $15.12 per hour (Auxiliary, Pay Grade 1)

Minimum Duty Days: 180 Days

Start Date: 2026-2027 Workday Schedule

Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED or 12 years of a combination of education and work experience.

Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of this position is to ride buses and help the driver ensure safe and orderly transportation of students.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with administrators and other staff.
• Treat all people with dignity and respect.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow and convey verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Knowledge of student discipline procedures.
• Ability to manage student behavior.
• Ability to operate safety equipment and adaptive equipment.
• Ability to work well with special needs children.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Zapata Co. ISD, Human Resources Department
• Central Office, Zapata, Texas 78076
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]