Transportation Aide

Mad River Local Schools; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mad River Local Schools is seeking a Transportation Aide to support student mobility and safety in the mornings and afternoons.

The role requires a high school diploma, clean background, drug testing, and strong communication with students, families, and staff. Lifting and assisting with wheelchairs and strollers is required, with shifts listed as 6:30–8:30 am and 1:15–4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, at a starting rate of $18.49 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Record free of criminal violations prohibiting public school employment.
• Must pass new hire drug testing.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to assist students with special needs.
• Positive attitude toward students with special needs.
• Ability to lift/manipulate children up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to climb stairs and assist with wheelchairs.
• Meets Ohio rules and safety requirements for pupil transportation.

Skills

Communication skills

Special needs support

Positive attitude

Lifting heavy children

Wheelchair assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Transportation Aide

Hours: 6:30 am to 8:30 am AND 1:15 pm to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday

Starting Salary: $18.49 per hour

Minimum Skills / Job Requirements:

• Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or its equivalency.
• A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Must pass new hire drug testing.
• Possess effective communication skills; both oral and written.
• Willingness to assist with the requirements of special needs students.
• Possess a positive attitude toward special needs students.
• Ability to lift and/or manipulate body weight of children - minimum weight is 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb stairs and lift/manipulate wheelchairs with students.
• Meets qualifications defined in the current Ohio Revised Code, Ohio Pupil Transportation Operation & Safety Rules, and School Board Policy.

Mad River Local Schools is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and adheres to all applicable federal and Ohio state laws, regulations, and executive orders concerning non-discrimination. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. If an applicant with a disability needs a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, the Mad River Board of Education will ensure such accommodations are made in compliance with federal and state legal requirements.

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5906761
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Yesterday
• Position Type: Full-time
• Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Posting School District
• 200 South Keowee Street
• Dayton, Ohio 45402
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]