Deptford Township Public School DistrictPublic school district · Sewell, New Jersey · 17 open roles

Anticipated Bus Aide

District-wide · Sewell, NJInstructionalFrom $16.98 / hrPosted Dec 22
From $16.98per hourAs listed by the district
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Where
District-wide · Sewell, NJ
Posted
Dec 22, 2025
Experience
Entry-level
Listing expires
Nov 14, 2026

About this role

  • TITLE: BUS AIDE (Full-Time and Part-Time)
  • Starting rate of $16.98!
  • EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) month year. Hourly salary and work year to be established by the Board of Education.
  • REPORTS TO: Transportation Coordinator
  • QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Sound physical and mental health.
  • Ability to control behavior and assist students in utilizing school vehicles.
  • Must be able to climb steps and move quickly without restrictions to the back of the bus during a bus evacuation.
  • Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
  • Must be able to work cooperatively with staff.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Required to stand, sit, walk and use hands and arms strength continuously while performing the duties of the job.
  • Required to frequently bend, squat and twist at the neck and trunk more than the average person while performing the duties of this job especially securing a wheel chair in the 4 point tie system.
  • Required to frequently move or lift up to 50 pounds in assisting a child into a booster or car seat.
  • Must be able to go up and down bus steps repeatedly without restrictions.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to move on and off the bus quickly and without restrictions.
  • Must be able to project the voice loudly but in control so all students can receive instructions.
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide for the safe, orderly and efficient use of school vehicles by assigned students.
  • Be physically able to assist students from their home onto the vehicle and from the vehicle into their assigned school and vice versa on return.
  • Have basic knowledge of first aid procedures and complete a Red Cross Basic Course in first aid within one year of initial employment.
  • 4 Assist the bus driver in maintaining order on the bus. Any serious incident in nature is to be reported to the building principal by the bus driver.
  • Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the School Business Administrator.
  • EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of supportive staff personnel

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