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Bus Aide (Transportation Health Aide) (Special Education Department)
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$44,687 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Bus Aide (Transportation Health Aide) (Special Education Department) at Mariposa County Unified School District and COE Print Application Deadline 8/31/2026 12:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/17/2026 Contact Amy Smith 2097420250 1209 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $17.75 - $22.71 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Salary placement is dependent on experience related to the position, plus educational unit incentive pay opportunities. Length of Work Year 5.0/hours for 202 days a year Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary This position will serve student(s) who attend the Monarch Academy at Woodland Elementary by assisting them on the bus in the morning and afternoon routes. Under general supervision, to assist drivers in supervising special education students who have severe physical impairments that require specialized health care services such as catheterization, gavaging feeding, suctioning, or other services that require medical or highly specialized training while being transported to Special Education classes and or facilities; and do related work as required and assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Education equivalent to completion of 12th grade.
- Valid current California Driver's License.
- Some positions within the classification may require other specific experience to assist in knowledge and/or skill acquisition.
- Valid first aid and CPR card or certificate
- CPI Training, Behavioral Support Training preferred
Desirable:
- Previous experience interacting with student with special needs in a public school setting.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE POSITIONS ARE FOR AM AND PM BUS ROUTES WHICH IS A SPLIT SHIFT. YOU CAN APPLY TO BE A CAMPUS SUPERVISOR AT EITHER MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY OR WOODLAND ELEMENTARY TO INCREASE DAILY HOURS AND TO FILL IN TIME BETWEEN SHIFTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE REACH OUT TO AMY SMITH IN OUR HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. A
full job description is attached for review. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications A complete application packet will, at a minimum, include: >A Complete Ed Join Classified Employment Application- >Introduction Letter (please include which specific position # to which you are interested in - refer to the Comment/Other Information section of the job posting) >Professional Resume
- A pre-employment physical will be required for this position upon hire.
CURRENT MCUSD INTERNAL STAFF
(excluding substitutes): If you are interested in this position please refer to "Links Related To This Job" and select the "MCUSD Internal Employee - Lateral/Promotional Transfer Request Form" or copy and paste this link to your web browser https://forms.gle/EZmqRE4VpJrYGN7N7- Complete Edjoin application will include the following information: >Education >Work Experience (last 3 years) > 3 Professional References
- Professional Resume should consist of all relatable work experience to the position to which you are applying as this will assist in salary placement.
- Professional References are persons who know your qualifications for the position to which you are applying and are not persons who are related to you.
- >Introduction Letter (please include which specific position # to which you are interested in - refer to the Comment/Other Information section of the job posting) >Professional Resume
- A pre-employment physical will be required for this position upon hire.
CURRENT MCUSD INTERNAL STAFF
(excluding substitutes): If you are interested in this position please refer to "Links Related To This Job" and select the "MCUSD Internal Employee - Lateral/Promotional Transfer Request Form" or copy and paste this link to your web browser https://forms.gle/EZmqRE4VpJrYGN7N7- Complete Edjoin application will include the following information: >Education >Work Experience (last 3 years) > 3 Professional References
- Professional Resume should consist of all relatable work experience to the position to which you are applying as this will assist in salary placement.
- Professional References are persons who know your qualifications for the position to which you are applying and are not persons who are related to you.