Bus Aide

Position Type:
Transportation

Date Posted:
7/16/2026

Location:
All Schools

Date Available:
08/17/2026

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Park County School District 6
Bus Aide

Job Summary: Part time positions (2-4 hours per day)

Salary: $19.20-31.70/hour

Purpose Statement

The job of Bus Aid is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process with specific responsibilities for ensuring for the safety and welfare of students in transit to and/or from school and communicating observations and/or incidents that may impact the general well being of students.


This job reports to the Director of Transportation

Essential Functions

• Communicates safety and security policies and enforcement procedures to students, staff and visitors for the purpose of ensuring their understanding of such information and the potential consequences of violation.
• Monitors student behavior entering and exiting the bus area for the purpose of ensuring student compliance with established guidelines and maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
• Refers incidents including personal injuries, altercations, suspicious activities, rule violations, etc. to appropriate school personnel for the purpose of ensuring follow-up in accordance with administrative, site security and student safety guidelines.
• Responds positively to all children for the purpose of encouraging and supporting a positive attitude toward education.
• Responds to a variety of situations (e.g. accidents, injuries, vandalism, suspicious activities, etc.) for the purpose of taking the appropriate action to resolve immediate safety and/or security concerns.

Other Functions

• Assists other personnel, as may be required, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices and administering first aid; enforcing rules and regulations.


KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read and follow instructions; and understand multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: safety practices and procedures; traffic laws.


ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with specific, job-related data; and utilize specific, job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: displaying tact and courtesy; being attentive to detail; possessing sound emotional control; practicing superior human relations skills with people of all ages; and maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; operating within a defined budget. There is a continual opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services. The position requires patience, critical thinking, initiative and the ability to manage a large group of middle school students in a spacious environment.


Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 0% sitting,
70% walking, and 30% standing. The job is performed under temperature extremes and under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.

Experience: Education: Equivalency:

Job related experience is desired. High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Testing:
CPR/First Aid Certificate


Continuing Educ. / Training:


Blood borne Pathogens Training & Testing
Diabetes Training & Testing
Homeless Training & Testing

Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

FLSA Status Salary Grade
Non Exempt $19.20 - $31.70