School Bus Driver & Special Education Aide

Norfolk Public Schools; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Public Schools seeks a Driver/Special Education Paraprofessional to provide safe and reliable transportation for students and assist in classrooms as needed. Duties include verifying vehicle readiness, supervising students, and following routes and schedules.

The position requires a High School Diploma, effective written and spoken communication, and the ability to work with students in a supportive, structured environment. Transportation safety and student welfare are paramount.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; First aid/CPR certificate desired.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speech.
• Ability to follow directions and work with students.

Responsibilities

• Check bus/van before each operation for mechanical defects and notify authorities in case of mechanical failure.
• Transport only authorized students and adhere to all traffic laws.
• Maintain discipline on bus/van and report undisciplined students to proper authorities.
• Discharge students only at authorized stops and keep to the assigned schedule.
• Assist with safety, health needs, and supervision in classrooms, lunchrooms, and during activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Norfolk Public Schools seeks a Driver/Special Education Paraprofessional to provide safe and reliable transportation for students and assist in classrooms as needed. Duties include verifying vehicle readiness, supervising students, and following routes and schedules.

The position requires a High School Diploma, effective written and spoken communication, and the ability to work with students in a supportive, structured environment. Transportation safety and student welfare are paramount.