School Transportation Aide - Safe Student Transport (Part-Time)

Upper Arlington City Schools; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Upper Arlington City Schools in Columbus, OH is seeking a Transportation Aide to support daily bus operations and student safety. The role focuses on helping children board the bus and ensuring seats and restraints are properly used.

You will also assist with seating for special needs students, monitor behavior, and maintain orderly bus environments. This is a part-time, 4-hour shift with a 120-day probation period.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Less than one year related experience is preferred.
• Alternatives to qualifications may be considered by the Superintendent and Board.

Responsibilities

• Help children safely board the bus.
• Assist special needs children into their seats.
• Ensure wheelchairs, seat belts, car seats, and booster seats are installed correctly.
• Cope with behaviorally impaired children.

Skills

Communication (written and oral)

Active listening

Organization

Problem-solving

Bus discipline

Reading/writing instructions

Patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Upper Arlington City Schools in Columbus, OH is seeking a Transportation Aide to support daily bus operations and student safety. The role focuses on helping children board the bus and ensuring seats and restraints are properly used.

You will also assist with seating for special needs students, monitor behavior, and maintain orderly bus environments. This is a part-time, 4-hour shift with a 120-day probation period.