Special Ed Bus Aide (Part-Time) - Safety & Support

Blue Springs School District; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Blue Springs School District is seeking a part-time Bus Aide to support student transportation and safety during transport to and from school and activities. The role emphasizes assisting special education students, maintaining discipline, and ensuring safe vehicle operation.

The position reports to the Director of Transportation and is paid hourly, with a listed range of $15.35 to $21.50 per hour. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a background check; job posting notes non-exempt,

Qualifications

• Must follow safety practices and keep accurate records.
• Ability to understand procedures, write routine documents, and communicate clearly.
• Works well with diverse groups and maintains confidentiality.
• Ability to schedule activities, gather data, and operate transport equipment for special needs students.

Responsibilities

• Lifts and assists special education students for safe loading/unloading on buses.
• Attends in-service trainings, bus exit drills, and related workshops.
• Maintains professional behavior and communicates effectively with patrons and staff.
• Inspects inbox daily and uses communication tools for district-wide updates.
• Instructs students to enforce rules and ensure safety during transport.

Skills

Safety practices

Record keeping

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Blue Springs School District is seeking a part-time Bus Aide to support student transportation and safety during transport to and from school and activities. The role emphasizes assisting special education students, maintaining discipline, and ensuring safe vehicle operation.

The position reports to the Director of Transportation and is paid hourly, with a listed range of $15.35 to $21.50 per hour. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a background check; job posting notes non-exempt,