Special Education Bus Safety & Student Support Aide

Rochester Public Schools; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Rochester Public Schools in Rochester, MN invites applications for a Temporary Transportation Education Support Professional (ESP). This part-time role covers 6 hours per day from on or about November 24, 2026 to March 5, 2027, supporting Special Education students on buses with safety, behavior support, and loading/unloading assistance.

The position emphasizes crisis prevention training, teamwork, and the ability to respond to occasional challenging behavior while ensuring student safety and

Qualifications

• Experience in behavior management techniques.
• Willing to be trained in crisis prevention techniques and physical intervention.

Responsibilities

• Accompany Special Education students on the school bus taking care of personal needs and assuring their safety.
• Model a positive attitude and appropriate behavior for students while riding the bus.
• Ensure that students are delivered to a responsible person.
• Monitor student behavior during bus ride to ensure safe behavior and prevention of injury.
• File Transportation Communication reports as needed.
• Assist students getting on and off the bus.
• Assist bus driver in buckling seat belts and securing wheelchairs.

Skills

Behavior management

Crisis intervention

Job description

Rochester Public Schools in Rochester, MN invites applications for a Temporary Transportation Education Support Professional (ESP). This part-time role covers 6 hours per day from on or about November 24, 2026 to March 5, 2027, supporting Special Education students on buses with safety, behavior support, and loading/unloading assistance.

The position emphasizes crisis prevention training, teamwork, and the ability to respond to occasional challenging behavior while ensuring student safety and