<p>Position Type:</p> <p>Aide/Aide</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>12/15/2025</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Ramage Elementary School</p> <p>County:</p> <p>&nbsp Boone County Schools&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Description: Instructional AIde/Bus Aide - Special Education</p> <p>Job Summary: 200 Day Contract</p> <p>Schedule: (8:00am-4:00pm)</p> <p>Classification: Service</p> <p>Application Procedure:</p> <p>Apply online</p> <p>Selection Procedure: Recommendation as per WV State Code</p> <p>Reports to: Building Principal</p> <p>Salary: Based on BCS Service Personnel Schedule</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>Special Education Aide / Bus Aide</p> <p>Position Summary:</p> <p>The Special Education Aide / Bus Aide assists certified staff in providing instructional, behavioral, and personal support to students with disabilities in both the school setting and during transportation. This position supports student safety, learning, and compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).</p> <p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</p> <p>Special Education Aide Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Assist special education teachers in implementing instructional activities and accommodations aligned with students' IEPs.</p> </li><li> <p>Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support as directed by the supervising teacher.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist students with personal care needs, including mobility, toileting, feeding, and hygiene when required.</p> </li><li> <p>Support positive behavior interventions and help manage student behavior using approved strategies.</p> </li><li> <p>Monitor student progress and report observations to the supervising teacher.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintain confidentiality of student records and information in accordance with FERPA and school policy.</p> </li><li> <p>Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and other school environments as assigned.</p> </li></ul> <p>Bus Aide Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Assist students with disabilities during transportation to and from school and school-related activities.</p> </li><li> <p>Ensure students are properly seated and secured during transport.</p> </li><li> <p>Support safe loading and unloading of students, including those using mobility devices.</p> </li><li> <p>Monitor student behavior on the bus and assist the driver in maintaining a safe environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Communicate concerns or incidents to appropriate school personnel.</p> </li><li> <p>Follow all transportation safety procedures and emergency protocols.</p> </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>High school diploma or GED required.</p> </li><li> <p>Meets state and county requirements for service personnel employment.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience working with children, particularly students with disabilities, preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.</p> </li><li> <p>Must pass required background checks and training.</p> </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements</p> <ul> <li> <p>Ability to lift, position, or assist students as required.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.</p> </li></ul> <p>Work Schedule</p> <ul> <li> <p>Hours and schedule determined by student needs and transportation assignments.</p> </li><li> <p>May include split shifts (school day and bus route times).</p> </li></ul> <p>Supervision</p> <ul> <li> <p>Works under the direction of a certified special education teacher and school administration.</p> </li><li> <p>During transportation, works under the supervision of the Transportation Department and bus driver.</p> </li></ul> <p>Disclaimer</p> <p>This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the principal or superintendent.</p> <p>AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</p> <p>No person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. TBD, Title IX Coordinator, 69 Ave B, Madison, WV 25301</p>