Bus Aide

Join Our Team! Become a Bus Aide for Plainfield Schools!
No Experience Necessary! Help keep our students safe and supported on their journey to and from school and make a meaningful difference every day by supporting students and drivers as a valued member of our transportation team!

• Why Ride with Plainfield Schools?
• Family-Friendly Schedule: Weekdays only, no nights or weekends
• Part-Time Hours: Split-shift schedule (morning and afternoon routes – mid-day routes also available!)
• Competitive Pay: $17.48/hour
• Meaningful Work: Support the needs of students, including those with special needs, and ensure their safety

• Benefits
• Off holidays and school breaks
• Eligibility for tax-sheltered annuity participation
• Access to pre-tax benefits and flexible spending account contributions
• 3% contribution into Indiana Public Retirement System

• What We’re Looking For
• To qualify, you must:
• Be at least 18 years old
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Pass a background check
• Be physically capable of assisting with lifting, securing equipment, and helping students
• Experience working with children or in a school setting is a plus—but not required. We'll train you!

• What You'll Do
• Monitor student conduct while on the bus
• Assist with safe loading and unloading, including wheelchairs, car seats, and seat belts
• Support students with special needs and medical devices
• Communicate and collaborate with drivers, school staff, and families

Ready to Ride?
Questions? Contact Director of Transportation Dean Shepard

317-838-3632

dshepard@plainfield.k12.in.us

Start your journey with Plainfield Schools—where every ride matters!