Teacher's Aide - Los Angeles, California

An education service district is currently seeking over 50 dedicated Bus Aides to support students for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year in the Los Angeles, CA area. This position is a contract role designed to assist K-12 students with special needs during their daily transportation to and from school.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Approximately 3 hours per day, totaling 15 hours per week
• Hours: 90 minutes in the morning (between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m.) and 90 minutes in the afternoon (between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.), times vary by site
• Duration: January 5, 2026 – May 29, 2026, with potential assignments during Extended School Year (ESY) and continuation in August for the 2026-2027 school year; strong chance of contract renewal
• Caseload: 1:1 or 2:1 support on the bus

Key Responsibilities:

• Ride with students on bus routes to provide supervision and support
• Accompany the school bus driver to pick up and drop off students safely
• Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques and behavioral support strategies
• Work directly with students who have special needs, ensuring their safety and comfort during transport
• Prior experience riding the bus with a student is preferred

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Paraprofessional or Certified Nursing Assistant
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors patiently and effectively
• Background working with special needs students is highly desirable

Work Location:

• Los Angeles, CA, in K-12 school settings focused around Denver and Northern Denver areas

This opportunity offers meaningful work that impacts the daily lives of students requiring additional assistance during transit. If you have experience supporting special needs children and want to contribute in a vital auxiliary role, consider applying to join this rewarding assignment.

Apply today to support student success with compassionate transportation assistance.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.