School Bus Aide - Transportation & Maintenance Center

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11 hours ago

$22,000 - $38,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Position Type: · Transportation/Bus Aide · Date Posted: · 2/16/2026 · Location: · Transportation & Maintenance Center · Primary Purpose: · Assist the special needs driver and students to ensure safe and appropriate transportation services to students with special needs. · ...

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Aide
Date Posted:
2/16/2026
Location:
Transportation & Maintenance Center

Primary Purpose:

Assist the special needs driver and students to ensure safe and appropriate transportation services to students with special needs.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma or GED

CPR and AED certification (or ability to obtain)

CPI Non-Violent Physical Intervention Techniques certification (or ability to obtain)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to work with and assist students with special needs

Ability to effectively manage large groups of students

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to pass annual TxDPS school bus driver's physical examination

Experience:

Previous experience working with individuals with special needs in an educational setting (preferred)

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Student Management

Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
Maintain student discipline and report student discipline problems in writing to the Transportation Supervisor so that they may be addressed by the appropriate campus administrator.
Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations
Ensure that ALL district bus rider rules and regulations are enforced on your bus
Work as a team with the assigned bus driver to ensure student safety and discipline

Safety

Ensure that students are safely loaded and unloaded from the bus and secured appropriately (car seat, wheelchair restraint, safety vest, etc.)
Report any hazardous conditions on your route to the Operations Manager immediately.
Exercise extreme caution when performing vehicle evacuations for an emergency situation
Work as a team with the assigned bus driver to ensure that the vehicle is clean daily.
Assist the assigned driver with the pre-trip inspection by checking lights, etc.

Communications

Ensure that a current, working telephone number is on file where you may be reached
Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of job performance to ensure students' right to privacy

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Equipment Used:

school bus, wheelchair lift, video equipment

Working Conditions:

Continual sitting, reaching, bending, and repetitive hand motions. Work outside and inside. Moderate exposure to extreme temperatures (heat and cold) and vehicle fumes.
*Salary commensurate with experience
*Position cannot be performed remotely

*Starting Hourly Rate: $13.25

Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through 2/21/2026. After this date, applicants can continue to submit applications in case the district was unable to find a suitable candidate. If the district was unable to find a suitable candidate from the initial applications, applications submitted after 2/21/2026 will be reviewed in five-day increments until a viable candidate is recommended for hire.

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