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School Bus Para — Part-Time — Grand Forks
A familiar face. A little patience. A better school day.
For some students, a comfortable ride to school starts with someone who knows their name, offers reassurance, and helps them feel safe.
Valley Bus is hiring School Bus Paras in Grand Forks to support students on special needs and early childhood routes. If you’re caring, dependable, and looking for meaningful part-time work, we’d love to meet you.
What We Offer
- Starting pay of $19.70 per hour, with yearly raises
- Approximately 15–20 hours per week
- Monday–Friday on school days, with weekends off
- Morning and afternoon shifts, leaving the middle of your day open
- A supportive team that values safety, respect, and communication
- Work where your patience and kindness make a difference every day
What You’ll Do
You’ll work alongside your driver to help students have a safe, comfortable ride. Your responsibilities include:
- Helping students safely get on and off the bus
- Making sure seat belts, harnesses, and car seats are properly secured
- Assisting students who use wheelchairs alongside the driver
- Offering encouragement and helping maintain a calm, supportive environment
- Communicating with your driver and working together to keep the route running smoothly
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need a teaching background or years of experience working with children. We’re looking for someone who is:
- Patient, caring, and understanding
- Dependable and ready to show up for students each day
- Comfortable assisting with basic physical tasks
- A good communicator and team player
- Able to pass required background and drug screenings
A Schedule With Room for the Rest of Your Life
With morning and afternoon shifts, you’ll have time between routes for errands, appointments, studying, or other commitments. This can be a great fit for parents, retirees, college students, and anyone seeking rewarding part-time work.
Join Us This School Year
School is underway, and we’re welcoming new team members. Bring your patience, reliability, and willingness to help—we’d love to hear from you.
Apply through Indeed today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $19.70 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20