Aide - St. Louis County Special School District

Assisted Student Transportation; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Paid training

Weekly pay

Job summary

Assisted Student Transportation is looking for a Van Aide/Monitor in Maryland Heights, MO, to provide safe transportation for students. Flexibility in schedule is offered, with the role requiring reliable communication and supervision of passengers during transit.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and capable of passing background checks and physical exams. The position offers competitive pay at $16 per hour and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Pass a company-sponsored drug screen and physical exam.
• Pass a company-sponsored Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and secure passengers.
• Assist with wheelchairs and ensure passenger safety.
• Maintain communication and comply with company guidelines.

Skills

Dependability

Caring

Good judgment

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Maryland Heights, MO 63043 | Position Type: Part Time | Salary Range: $16.00 | Job Category: Transportation

Make every mile matter with our team at St. Louis County Special School District! As an Aide, you’ll play a key role in helping students get to school safely—and enjoy a flexible, rewarding job that fits your life.

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• Flexible schedules – choose part-time or full-time hours
• No weekends or major holidays – enjoy your time off
• Paid training – we’ll set you up for success
• Weekly pay – steady, reliable income
• Small passenger groups – typically 3–6 students per vehicle
• Competitive pay – earn $16 per hour
• Great benefits – including vision, dental, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
• Make an impact – provide a vital service to your community every day

If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team!

Position Description:

Van Aide/Monitor – St. Louis Division
Join our team as a Van Aide/Monitor in our new St. Louis County location, providing pupil transportation for the Special School District, where you'll play a pivotal role in providing safe, efficient, and exemplary transportation services.

Employment Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age
• Pass a company sponsored drug screen and physical exam
• Pass a company sponsored Criminal Background Checks, which includes fingerprinting
• Pass First Aid and CPR Certification

Essential Job Functions:

• Safely load, unload and secure passengers
• Pushing and maneuvering wheelchairs on and off the vehicle
• Follows mandated child restraint device procedures as applicable, ensuring passengers are properly positioned and restrained (Car seats, boosters, seat belts)
• Positions self on van in a location which allows for observation and assistance to all students.
• Ensures the safety and well-being of passengers being transported to and from various locations
• Assures that no passenger is left unsupervised on a vehicle
• Assists in maintaining the interior cleanliness of the vehicle
• In the event of an accident or emergency, facilitates the safe evacuation of passengers.
• Assists the driver when backing the vehicle
• Be familiar with all aspects of the assigned route and assist substitute drivers with the route
• Maintain appropriate communication and interaction with internal and external contacts
• Comply with company guidelines
• Perform all job functions in a professional and reliable manner
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as requested

Benefits Offered:

• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K

A Few Details of The Job:

• Enjoy working with children of all ages
• Provide a valuable service to the community
• Part-time and full-time hours
• Flexible schedules
• No weekends, evenings, and major holidays
• Most aides/monitors start their shift between 6:00am-7:00am and can work up to 8+ hours per straight shift and 5+ hours per split shift.
• Average 2-4 students per vehicle
• Paid training
• Weekly pay
• $16.00 per hour

Demands of the Job:

• Able to work in all types of conditions i.e., day, darkness, rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Works alone, with, and around others
• Minimal lifting, walking and stepping up and down into/from a van
• Hearing, listening, seeing, and speaking clearly
• Use hands, fingers, and feet
• Competent reading and legible writing
• Analyzing, problem solving, using good judgement and decision-making