Transportation Aide
Position Type: Part-Time
Estimated Hours: Approximately 5 hours per day (Monday through Thursday).
Position Summary
The School District is seeking a dependable and student-focused Transportation Aide to assist with daily student transportation to alternative placement locations. The Transportation Aide will ride in a school van alongside the driver to help maintain a safe, orderly, and supportive environment for students during transport.
This position includes two transportation runs each school day:
- Conway to Stoutland and return
- Conway to Lebanon and return
Primary Responsibilities
- Ride in a school van during daily transportation routes
- Support student supervision and help maintain appropriate behavior while in transit
- Assist in ensuring the safety and well-being of students and the driver
- Help maintain a calm, respectful, and positive environment in the vehicle
- Communicate effectively and professionally with students, transportation staff, and administrators
- Follow district transportation policies and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Ability to work positively with students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
- Experience working with children or students preferred
Physical Requirements
- Ability to enter and exit vehicles safely
- Ability to sit for extended periods during transportation routes
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and committed to helping provide students with safe transportation each day. This position plays an important role in supporting student success and maintaining a secure environment during travel.
The School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.