Student Transport & Classroom Support Aide

Capitol Academy & Elementary; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) (vested after the first year)

Job summary

Capitol Academy & Capitol Elementary in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Transporter/Teacher Assistant to support students with special needs both in the classroom and during transportation. You will help ensure safe arrivals, active participation in activities, and a positive learning environment throughout the day.

The role blends transportation duties with classroom assistance to support academic and behavioral growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
• Experience with children in educational/childcare/youth programs preferred.
• Must pass fingerprint clearance and TB test.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school, appointments, or approved activities.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction, learning activities, and student engagement.
• Support students with academic tasks, behavior management, and social-emotional development.
• Help supervise students during classroom transitions, recess, lunch, and other school activities.
• Prepare classroom materials, organize learning spaces, and assist with daily classroom operations.
• Communicate effectively with teachers and staff regarding student needs, transportation concerns, and daily observations.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs and report incidents, concerns, or maintenance issues promptly.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Student engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Capitol Academy & Capitol Elementary in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Transporter/Teacher Assistant to support students with special needs both in the classroom and during transportation. You will help ensure safe arrivals, active participation in activities, and a positive learning environment throughout the day.

The role blends transportation duties with classroom assistance to support academic and behavioral growth.