Bus Aide Substitute - Support Students AM/PM

Haledon Elementary School District; Haledon (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Haledon Elementary School District seeks a Bus Aide Substitute to assist students with disabilities on the school bus, ensuring safe boarding and alighting. The role requires strict adherence to safety rules and a compassionate, cooperative approach with staff and families.

Hours follow a split schedule: mornings 7:20 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and afternoons 2:20 p.m. to 2:55 p.m.; travel between schools may be required. Prior experience with special needs students is desirable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with special needs students is desirable.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with physical or mental disabilities on the school bus to ensure safe boarding and alighting.
• Follow safety rules and procedures for all students on the bus.
• Provide support to guidance, pupil services staff or administration as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned and travel between schools if required.

Skills

Instructions follow-through

Diversity sensitivity

Confidentiality

Empathy for students with disabilities

Cooperative teamwork

Communication skills

Written/verbal reporting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework or related exam (No Child Left Behind)

Job description

Haledon Elementary School District seeks a Bus Aide Substitute to assist students with disabilities on the school bus, ensuring safe boarding and alighting. The role requires strict adherence to safety rules and a compassionate, cooperative approach with staff and families.

Hours follow a split schedule: mornings 7:20 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and afternoons 2:20 p.m. to 2:55 p.m.; travel between schools may be required. Prior experience with special needs students is desirable.