Part-Time School Bus Aide — Safer Rides & Support

Sylvania; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a dedicated Bus Aide for a part-time position at the Bus Barn to help transport students safely. The role involves assisting with boarding, ensuring seat belts are used, and supporting the driver to maintain a secure environment during trips.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be able to lift and assist students as necessary.
• Flexible schedule for morning and afternoon shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in boarding and disembarking the bus.
• Ensure students are seated and belted during transport.
• Monitor student behavior to maintain a safe environment.
• Communicate with the bus driver about concerns or issues.
• Provide assistance to students with special needs as required.
• Perform routine safety checks of the bus before departure.
• Help maintain cleanliness of the bus interior.
• Report incidents or accidents promptly.
• Attend training sessions and meetings as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Flexible schedule

Background check

Drug screening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sylvania is seeking a dedicated Bus Aide for a part-time position at the Bus Barn to help transport students safely. The role involves assisting with boarding, ensuring seat belts are used, and supporting the driver to maintain a secure environment during trips.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.