Part-Time School Bus Aide — Safe Student Transport

Accomack County Public Schools; Parksley (VA); On-site; USD 8,600 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Accomack County Public Schools in Parksley, VA seeks a Substitute Bus Aide to assist with loading, transporting, and supervising students, including those with disabilities, ensuring safety during boarding and riding. The role is part-time, non-exempt, with an immediate start and a daily rate of $53.73.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and strong communication and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Meets state physical examination requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operates elevator lift equipment to load/unload riders in wheelchairs.
• Secures students using harnesses or safety devices as needed.
• Maintains discipline per division regulations.
• Assists with emergency evacuation drills.
• Instructs riders on safe passenger behavior.
• Reports absences to secure a substitute aide.
• Identifies and responds to students' physical and emotional needs.
• Exhibits good judgment during emergencies or vehicle issues.

Skills

Behavior management

Lifting children

First aid knowledge

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Accomack County Public Schools in Parksley, VA seeks a Substitute Bus Aide to assist with loading, transporting, and supervising students, including those with disabilities, ensuring safety during boarding and riding. The role is part-time, non-exempt, with an immediate start and a daily rate of $53.73.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and strong communication and safety awareness.