RSU 1 - Bus Aide

Posted Date
10/21/2026
Description
Regional School Unit 1
Bus Aide
The RSU 1 Special Education Department is seeking a Bus Aide to support our elemenary students with specialized transportation while they are being transported to and from school. The individual in this position reports to the Special Education Director and Building Principal (or designee). Training will be provided.
Schedule and Compensation:
- Hours range from approximately 7:45 a.m.-8:30 a.m.* and 2:45 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, on days that school is in session. *One hour later on Wednesday AM only.
- This is an hourly position based on the district’s hourly wage scale.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure student safety during loading, unloading, and transport.
- Provide supervision, redirection, and behavioral support, as needed.
- Assist with securing safety belts, wheelchairs, or other adaptive equipment.
- Maintain positive, respectful communication with students, bus driver, parents, and school staff.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent, required.
- Current Criminal History Records Check (CHRC)
- Experience working with children, preferably those with special needs, is preferred.
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and flexible in various situations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical ability to assist students with mobility or safety needs, if required.
Interested applicants are asked to submit an RSU 1 application, cover letter, resume, two letters of reference, copy of CHRC to:
RSU 1
34 Wing Farm Parkway
Bath, ME 04530
or submit via email to: [email protected]
Pay Range: $21.96-$29.66 per hour, depending on experience
Incomplete application packets will not be considered.
Applications will close when a suitable candidate is found.
RSU 1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type
Other
Job Location (County)
Sagadahoc
Address34 Wing Farm Parkway
Bath, ME 04530