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Position Type: Support Staff/Bus Aide

Date Posted: April 1, 2026

Location: Egg Harbor Township

Closing Date: July 1, 2026

Job Details

  • Job Title – Bus Aide Reports to: Director of Transportation Job Purpose: Assist and supervise students on the bus during transportation time, treat fellow employees, parents and students with respect and to have a pleasant disposition in his/her working habits while holding the school district in the highest esteem

Qualifications

  • - Required Must possess and maintain CPR certification, or obtain within 60 calendar days of employment
  • Experience with disabled students preferred
  • Be in good physical and mental health
  • Capable of lifting, positioning and caring for disabled students
  • Be a good character and reputation
  • Be able to take direction and supervision
  • Be responsible, dependable, self-reliant and display initiative
  • Be sensitive to the nature and needs of the disabled and their families
  • Such alternatives to the above

Qualifications

  • as the Board may find appropriate
  • Ability to pass the Criminal History Review Ability to pass the Sexual Misconduct Child Abuse Disclosure Other duties as assigned by Director of Transportation

Qualifications

  • – Desired HS Diploma preferred Experience working in a school district Duties/

Responsibilities

  • Maintains order and discipline on the school bus during time of transport, loading and unloading
  • Be constantly on the alert for individual or group behavior that is in violation of the bus rules
  • Enforces the rules and regulations governing the safety and conduct of students on the bus
  • Takes immediate action to quell or stop any behavior that is in violation of the bus rules
  • Assures that students get on and off the bus in an orderly fashion
  • Assists students by positioning, lifting, and placing in wheelchairs when getting on and off the bus
  • Takes appropriate action in the event of accident / injury
  • Reports any violation of rules and regulations to the driver, using the appropriate forms
  • Collects and turns over to the school secretary those personal items left on the bus by students
  • Attends staff meeting and participates in staff development and in-service activities
  • Serves on committees to plan, or assist in specific school projects, as required
  • Shall hold as confidential all information regarding students’ records, social history and family members
  • Maintains standards of ethics and confidentiality, as required by law and Board policy
  • Maintains a consistent pattern of attendance that is in accordance with Board policy and procedures
  • Maintains accurate and complete records as required, and completes record keeping tasks and paperwork in an efficient and timely manner
  • Keeps informed and acts in accordance with all Federal, State, and county laws, code and regulations as pertain to his/her area of responsibility
  • Examines his/her effectiveness and continues to seek improvement in knowledge, competencies and techniques as a means of promoting professional improvement
  • Complies with the provisions of the law regarding health and security checks
  • Performs all duties in a matter consistent with law, code and policy
  • Performs such other tasks and assumes such other

Responsibilities

  • as may, from time to time be assigned
  • Be available for school emergencies – i.e. bomb threats, fire, loss of power, etc., so that students can be removed from building to safe locations via school buses
  • Performs such other duties as determined by the Director of Transportation, Transportation Coordinator and the Dispatcher
  • Working Conditions School Bus Starting

Salary

  • is $16,470/year Physical

Requirements

  • Able to climb steps to enter a school bus
  • Able to sit for long periods of time
  • Able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Direct reports N/A Application Procedure: Submit via District Application Portal Selection Procedure: Interview Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer