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Bus Aide Jobs in Spring, TX (NOW HIRING)

Sheldon ISD

Bus Driver

Houston, TX

$20.90/hr

Prepares aides and children for bus drills and ensures bus evacuation drills are held as required. * In case of accidents/emergencies, evacuates children according to written and practiced procedures ...

Splendora ISD

Bus Driver

Splendora, TX · On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Required to use First Aide/Bio-Kit and may be exposed to bodily fluids and other contagions. * To identify by name all of the students who ride the bus. * Maintain up-to-date seating charts for all ...

Splendora Independent School District

Bus Driver

Splendora, TX · On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Required to use First Aide/Bio-Kit and may be exposed to bodily fluids and other contagions. * To identify by name all of the students who ride the bus. * Maintain up-to-date seating charts for all ...

Splendora Independent School District

Bus Driver

Splendora, TX · On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Required to use First Aide/Bio-Kit and may be exposed to bodily fluids and other contagions. * To identify by name all of the students who ride the bus. * Maintain up-to-date seating charts for all ...

Magnolia ISD

Aide - PE II

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

Campus Support/Campus Aide Date Posted: 5/26/2026 Location: DAEP Date Available: 2026-27 School ... This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. * Keep teacher informed of special needs or ...

Magnolia ISD

Aide - PE II

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

Classroom Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Pay Grade ... This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. * Keep teacher informed of special needs or ...

Magnolia ISD

Aide - PE II

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $14.75/hr

Classroom Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Pay Grade ... This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. * Keep teacher informed of special needs or ...

Magnolia ISD

Aide - Instructional

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Classroom Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Pay Grade ... This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. * Keep teacher informed of special needs or ...

Magnolia ISD

Aide - Pre-K

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Classroom Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Pay Grade ... This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. * Keep teacher informed of special needs or ...

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How much do bus aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus aide in Spring, TX is $12.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.91 and $13.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bus aide?

A bus aide provides support for the bus driver in supervising students who ride school buses, managing student behavior, and with addressing emergency situations. As a bus aide, your job duties include making sure students board and exit the bus in a safe and orderly manner, ensuring appropriate behavior from the children on the bus, helping students with special needs, and providing incident reports. You may also supervise children with special needs until their teacher or parents pick them up from their designated drop-off location at school or near their homes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bus aide?

To thrive as a Bus Aide, you need a basic understanding of student safety, first aid, and effective supervision, often supported by a high school diploma and sometimes CPR or first aid certification. Familiarity with bus safety procedures, communication systems, and sometimes specialized training for working with students with disabilities is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and a calm demeanor are essential soft skills for managing student behavior and ensuring a positive environment. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, order, and a supportive atmosphere during student transportation.

What challenges does a bus aide face during a typical school day, and how can they be managed?

Bus Aides often encounter challenges such as managing student behavior, assisting students with special needs, and ensuring safety during transit. To address these, it's important to build rapport with students, remain patient and calm under pressure, and follow established protocols for handling emergencies and conflicts. Effective communication with the bus driver and school staff is also essential for creating a supportive, safe environment on the bus.

What is the difference between Bus Aide vs Bus Driver?

AspectBus AideBus Driver
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some states require special training or certificationCommercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement; background check
Work EnvironmentAssist students on school buses, ensure safety, help with seating and behaviorOperate the bus, navigate routes, ensure safe transportation
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, transportation companiesSchool districts, private transportation services

While both roles are essential for student transportation, a Bus Aide primarily supports students' safety and comfort, whereas a Bus Driver is responsible for operating the vehicle and navigating routes. Both positions require specific credentials and work closely within the school transportation environment.

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Infographic showing various Bus Aide job openings in Spring, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 66% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $25,631 per year, or $12.3 per hour.

Bus Driver

Sheldon Independent School District

Houston, TX • On-site

$20.90/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Sheldon Independent School District rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

150th of 634 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
10/29/2024
Location:
Transportation & Maintenance Center
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from school, residential neighborhoods, and field trips.
Essential Functions:
  • Safely drives a school bus on days when school is in session over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, loading and unloading students at designated locations.
  • Transports students, teachers and others on school field or activity trips.
  • Inspects assigned bus on a daily basis prior to transporting of passengers to ensure that bus is in good, clean and safe working order.
  • Cleans and refuels bus as needed.
  • Ensures that a communication device is in proper working order before each trip.
  • Reports all mechanical deficiencies, traffic violations, or accidents, promptly.
  • Arranges for and ensures completion of routine maintenance of bus (e.g., oil change); transporting the bus to and from maintenance and/or repair facilities.
  • Maintains order and discipline in an effective and courteous manner among students being transported in accordance with district policies and procedures; reports any incidents involving student discipline.
  • Observes and tracks route timing, such as total time en-route, time between stops, loading and unloading times or any other requested information for the purpose of establishing route efficiency, as requested.
  • Maintains and submits records and reports as required.
  • Follows procedures to ensure that no child is left alone on bus without adult supervision at any time, and that all children have departed bus at the end of all bus routes (morning, evening and during field trips or other special trips).
  • Inventories bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment; reports needs to the Director.
  • Prepares aides and children for bus drills and ensures bus evacuation drills are held as required.
  • In case of accidents/emergencies, evacuates children according to written and practiced procedures, ensures that medical emergency procedures are followed; completes a written report as required.
  • Attends and participates in trainings, and other continuing education, career and professional development opportunities.

Additional Duties
  • Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
  • Uses standard automotive and bus equipment, and telephone.

Travel Requirements
  • Travels to and from school district buildings, to vehicle service stations, field trip locations and other destinations are required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of all traffic laws, regulations, road signs and related information.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate the bus, conduct pre-trip inspections, and clean the bus.
  • Visual and auditory acuity within professionally determined normal ranges, with correction if needed.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective organizational, problem solving, and time management skills.
  • Ability to learn and comprehend information from procedures manuals and other materials. Ability to comprehend and follow traffic signs required.
  • Ability to physically move through the bus, center and classrooms.
  • Ability to maintain composure and perform responsibilities under pressure and in cases of accidents or other emergencies.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
  • Works in standard school bus environment.

Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
Qualifications Profile
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
Certification/License:
  • Motor Vehicle Operator's (DMV) License.
  • Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement.

Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Bilingual, both oral and written, ability (English/Spanish) is preferred.

Experience:
  • Successful prior experience working as a bus driver, preferably in a school district or transporting children.

*Minimum Salary $20.90 hourly
*Salary is commensurate with experience
*Works 177 Day Calendar
* Please note that this role requires in-person attendance and is not eligible for remote work.
Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through November 3, 2024. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after November 3rd will be reviewed in five-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire.

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