School Bus Aide — Safe Transit, 25 Hours/Week

RSU 21; Kennebunk, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay raises

25 hours per week schedule

Excellent medical insurance options or

Sign-on bonus up to $1,000

Referral bonus $500

Attendance bonus up to $300

CPR/AED training paid

Q'Straint wheelchair training paid

Paid training up to 40 hours

Job summary

RSU 21 Transportation Department is seeking a Bus Aide to support students with safe and comfortable travel to and from school. You will assist with boarding, riding, and exiting the bus while working closely with the driver on daily routes.

Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-minded, patient, and have strong communication skills. This school-year position offers growth opportunities, training, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Maine Driver’s License.
• Must pass employer-provided physical exam.
• Must pass employer-provided drug testing.
• Must pass Maine CHRC (Criminal History).

Responsibilities

• Assist students with boarding, riding, and exiting the bus.
• Support daily routes alongside the driver and on safety procedures.
• Communicate with staff as directed and participate in paid training.
• Follow safety procedures on all routes.

Skills

Patience

Calm decision-making

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

RSU 21 Transportation Department is seeking a Bus Aide to support students with safe and comfortable travel to and from school. You will assist with boarding, riding, and exiting the bus while working closely with the driver on daily routes.

Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-minded, patient, and have strong communication skills. This school-year position offers growth opportunities, training, and a supportive team environment.