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Start Your Online Application Now Hutchinson Public Schools is seeking Special Education Assistant Bus Riders to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond. Special Education Assistant Bus Riders will provide assistance and monitor individual students who are on an Individual Education Plan (IEP) while they are on the school bus making sure school rules are followed to ensure student safety. This position will work 165-175 days per year based on the school calendar and training. Hours per day would be determined based on bus route(s). Bus routes are available in the morning, afternoon or both. The salary range for this position is $19.59 per hour - $22.09 per hour. Salary is dependent upon education and experience. Responsibilities Include: Observe students, checking for appropriate and safe behaviors. Assist in conflict resolution as well as other needs including: tying shoes, zipping coats, etc. Assist the teacher with crisis problems and behavior management. Observe, record, and chart behaviors. Work with other staff and students to create a positive, efficient and safe school environment. Maintain confidentiality standards by adhering to the district''s data privacy policy. Required Qualifications (one of the following): If interested in the position but do not meet the required qualifications below you are still encouraged to apply, as the district can provide you with information about how to attain the necessary credentials. Associates Degree 60 semester college credits Passing score on one of the state-approved tests (ParaEducator or ParaPro) Competency Grid Benefits: Paid Holidays Sick Leave Retirement Plan with employer contribution Additional benefits may be available depending on the number of days and hours worked per year Please submit your online application at www.isd423.org/employment , job #2409. Questions? Contact Karrie Taylor, Director of Special Services, at karrie.taylor@isd423.org Employment with Hutchinson Public Schools is contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment background check, approval of the school board, and verification of meeting the qualifications above. Hutchinson Public Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online