Pediatric Bus Aide: Safe Transit & Student Support

Pediatric Developmental Services; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurancewith

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) in Neptune City, NJ is hiring a full-time Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities on bus routes. Join a bright, active environment dedicated to helping all children reach their potential, with a competitive hourly rate and benefits.

As a Bus Aide, you will assist with boarding, seating, mobility, behavior, and communication with drivers and staff, while following safety procedures and supporting during transportation and in school as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Patient and willing to problem solve.
• Able to connect with children and their parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with disabilities in boarding and exiting the bus safely.
• Ensure all students are seated and secured properly during transit.
• Provide support to students with mobility challenges, including assisting with wheelchairs and other mobility aids.
• Monitor student behavior and maintain a safe and orderly environment on the bus.
• Communicate effectively with the bus driver and school staff regarding any issues or concerns during transportation.
• Attend to the needs of individual students, including assisting with personal care tasks if necessary.
• Follow established safety protocols and emergency procedures in the event of an incident or emergency on the bus.
• Help out with other tasks in the school when needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Patient and problem solver

Connect with children and parents

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) in Neptune City, NJ is hiring a full-time Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities on bus routes. Join a bright, active environment dedicated to helping all children reach their potential, with a competitive hourly rate and benefits.

As a Bus Aide, you will assist with boarding, seating, mobility, behavior, and communication with drivers and staff, while following safety procedures and supporting during transportation and in school as needed.