Transportation Assistant - Sub Special Education Transportation Assistant, Bus Garage

Rockingham County School Division

Harrisonburg (VA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Rockingham County School Division is seeking a Transportation Assistant for Sub Special Education Transportation. This 10-month position at the Bus Garage in Harrisonburg, VA, involves working with disabled students, maintaining safety, and collaborating with staff and parents.

Starting immediately, CPR certification is encouraged, with full-time responsibilities pending district needs. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and a cooperative

Qualifications

  • Education equivalent to graduation from an accredited high school or GED.
  • Ability to develop empathetic attitude toward disabled students.
  • Willing to seek and maintain CPR certification.
  • Ability to communicate and develop effective working relationships with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with transportation of 10-month special education students and open routes.
  • Maintain a positive, cooperative working relationship with students, parents, and staff.
  • Learn specialized instructional/management techniques as needed for disabled students.
  • Support daily Bus Garage operations and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Empathy towards disabled students
Cooperative work style
CPR certification
Strong communication with students,\n\

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Transportation Assistant - Sub Special Education Transportation Assistant, Bus Garage

Rockingham County School Division Bus Garage - Harrisonburg, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5101104

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Open Until filled.

10 month position

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Candidate must possess the ability to develop and maintain an empathetic attitude toward disabled students; work cooperatively with others in a positive manner; willing to learn specialized instructional/management techniques with disabled students, as needed; willing to seek and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification; ability to communicate and develop effective working relationships with students, parents, and staff.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Education equivalent to graduation from an accredited high school or General Education Development Certificate (GED).

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Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Travis Weeks , Supervisor of Transportation
  • Bus Garage
  • Phone: 540-433-2458
  • Email: tweeks@rockingham.k12.va.us
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