Transportation Aide - Todd (2)

Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District; South Dakota; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District is seeking a Transportation Aide to supervise and support students with disabilities during transportation. The role requires understanding of each student's IEP and individualized support during transit.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children with disabilities and the ability to implement safety procedures and communicate observations to school staff. The position is based on school transportation operations.

Qualifications

• Read and understand IEP components to tailor transportation support.
• Experience with children with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and communicate observations to staff.

Responsibilities

• Review IEPs and accommodations to support transportation needs.
• Provide individualized support based on student plans during transit.
• Supervise and assist students entering, riding, and exiting the bus.
• Support behavioral, sensory, and communication needs as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow district safety procedures.

Job description

• Position Type:
  Special Education/ Special Education Aide
• Date Posted:
  9/2/2026
• Location:
  SPED - Todd

Position: Transportation Aide - Todd

Salary: $20 per hour

Effective: 9/2/26-6/30/27

The Transportation Aide provides individualized supervision and support to students with disabilities while they are being transported to and from school. The aide helps ensure a safe, supportive, and orderly transportation environment while providing assistance based on each student's unique needs and Individualized Education Program (IEP).

Responsibilities may include:

• Review, understand, and follow relevant components of a student's IEP, including accommodations, behavioral supports, communication needs, health and safety considerations, and other transportation-related requirements.
• Provide individualized support based on each student's identified needs, abilities, and IEP.
• Supervise and support students throughout transportation.
• Assist students with safely entering, exiting, and riding the bus.
• Support students with behavioral, social-emotional, communication, sensory, and/or physical needs, as appropriate.
• Implement student-specific strategies, accommodations, behavioral supports, and safety procedures consistently.
• Recognize individual student needs and respond calmly and appropriately to behavioral, emotional, or safety concerns.
• Communicate relevant observations, concerns, or incidents to appropriate school personnel.
• Maintain student confidentiality and follow all District safety procedures and protocols.

Ideal Candidate

• The ideal candidate is patient, dependable, attentive, and responsive to the individual needs of students with disabilities. The successful candidate must be able to read and understand relevant components of a student's IEP and translate that information into appropriate, individualized support during transportation.
• Experience working with children with disabilities and an understanding of behavioral, social-emotional, communication, and/or physical support needs is strongly preferred.