School Bus Aide

School Bus Aide JobID: 2656 Position Type: Support Staff/Bus AideDate Posted: 9/1/2026Location: TransportationDate Available: 09/17/2026 Closing Date: 10/02/2026 Additional Information: Show/HidePosition: Bus AideTransportation DepartmentEffective Date(s):2026-2027 school yearJob Goal(s):To assist in establishing and maintaining a calm, safe, and pleasant atmosphere on the bus/van.Employment Terms: Part-time (3.5 hours per day) without medical benefitsNot associated with any collective bargaining associationReports To:Transportation CoordinatorPerformance Responsibilities:Supervise students safely and manage student behavior in accordance with school transportation policiesSupervise children on the school bus/van to maintain positive student conduct and ensure safe driving conditionsAssist with emergency evacuation procedures and ensure student safety during emergenciesSafely load and unload students while following established transportation protocolsAssist children on and off the school bus/van as neededEnforce and support school bus stop safety proceduresTake and maintain accurate student attendance for each tripAccompany children to assigned school personnel upon arrival and escort them to the bus/van at dismissalMaintain cleanliness and organization of school vehiclesProvide physical assistance to students, including securement and helping students on and off the bus as neededDocument incidents accurately and report concerns in a timely mannerDemonstrate familiarity with and sensitivity to diverse student needs and accommodationsSalary:$21.25 hourly rateApplication:Qualified individuals interested in this position are invited to apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/paramus/onlineapp/default.aspx;Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the closing date.Requirements:1.Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background check are required of all applicants offered employment.Evaluation:Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the Board's policy on evaluation of Paraprofessional Staff.Click here to view job descriptions available on the district's website.AA/EOE