Special Needs Bus Aide: Safe Transport & Student Support

Fayette County School Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in the United States is seeking a Bus Assistant to help transport special needs students safely. Key responsibilities include assisting the bus driver with loading and unloading students, maintaining order on the bus, and supporting positive behavior reinforcement. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a friendly disposition to work effectively with students and staff. Experience with special needs children is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.
• Ability to comply with detailed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist driver in loading and unloading students safely.
• Maintain order and good conduct among students.
• Support substitute drivers when assigned.
• Aid in developing positive behavioral reinforcement.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend instructions

Ability to work well with students and others

Physical management of students

Communication skills

Understanding emergency procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

Completion of college level coursework

Job description

A local educational institution in the United States is seeking a Bus Assistant to help transport special needs students safely. Key responsibilities include assisting the bus driver with loading and unloading students, maintaining order on the bus, and supporting positive behavior reinforcement. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a friendly disposition to work effectively with students and staff. Experience with special needs children is preferred.