Substitute Bus Aide

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Lacey Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a Substitute Bus Aide to assist the bus driver in safely transporting students within a district setting. The role supports student conduct on the bus and may involve aiding students with disabilities.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, background checks, and the ability to meet physical requirements. Hourly rate listed at $15.92, with multiple substitute duty options available.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and basic duties required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum experience as determined by the board.
• Knowledge of bus passenger safety and discipline procedures.
• Background check, Mantoux test, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal status required.
• Ability to meet physical requirements for duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bus driver in maintaining student conduct on the bus.
• Assist students including those with disabilities and non-ambulatory students.
• Provide written records of violations to Transportation Coordinator.
• Collect personal items left on the bus and deliver to the transportation office.
• Instruct students on passenger safety and ensure seat belts are worn.
• Participate in scheduled emergency bus exit drills.
• Verify all passengers are dropped off at the correct location.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent certificate

Job description

Position Type: Substitute/Bus Aide

Date Posted: 7/24/2026

Location: District

Date Available: 2026/2027 School Year

Closing Date: 06/30/2027

JOB TITLE:

Substitute Bus Aide

JOB GOAL:

To assist the bus driver in providing safe transportation of students

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. Ability to read, write and to perform assigned duties
• 2. High school diploma or equivalent certificate
• 3. Minimum experience as determined by the board
• 4. Knowledge of bus passenger safety and effective discipline procedures
• 5. Required criminal history background check, Mantoux, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• 6. Ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform required duties

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Assist the bus driver in maintaining student conduct on the bus.
• 2. Assists students which may include students with disabilities and non-ambulatory students
• 3. Provides written records of violations of student conduct code to the Transportation Coordinator
• 4. Collects any personal items left on the bus and delivers them to the transportation office.
• 5. Provides instruction to students regarding passenger safety and ensures that students wear their seat belts.
• 6. Participates in scheduled emergency bus exit drills.
• 7. Checks to be sure that all student-passengers are dropped off at their correct location and that no passengers remain on the bus at the end of the bus route.

Substitute Positions

• Substitute Duty Aide (3 or 3.5 hrs/day) $15.92 per hour
• Substitute Security Aide (3.5 or 4 hrs/day) $15.92 per hour
• Substitute Cafeteria Worker (3.5 hrs/day) $15.92 per hour
• Substitute Transportation Aide (3 hrs/day) $15.92 per hour