Bus Attendant jobs

Fountain; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K

Ongoing support from experienced staff

Regular split shift schedule with summers and holidays off

Positive impact on students' lives

Modern safety-focused fleet

Job summary

A student transportation company is seeking a dedicated school bus attendant to join their team. In this safety-sensitive position, you will ensure student safety and manage behavior during transit. Ideal candidates are attentive and patient, with a high school diploma or equivalent. Benefits include competitive pay, medical and dental coverage, and a supportive environment aimed at making a positive impact on students' lives. This role requires working split shifts and passing background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 21 years.
• Valid driver's license/identification card/work authorization.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug test.
• Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily.
• Experience working with children (preferred).
• Experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus safely.
• Monitor student behavior and maintain order during transit.
• Support students with special needs, including operating wheelchair lifts.
• Assist with emergency evacuations and safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, parents, and school staff.

Skills

Patience

Attentiveness

Ability to manage student behavior

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Zūm is calling for talent to join our team of passionate people, who are transforming student transportation. As a school bus attendant at Zūm, you will play a crucial role in ensuring student safety and maintaining a positive environment during school transportation. This is a safety-sensitive position because you are responsible for the care and supervision of students while the vehicle is in motion, and any impairment could create a significant risk of harm. School bus attendants must be patient, attentive, and able to manage student behavior while supporting the bus driver's focus on safe vehicle operation.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus safely
• Monitor student behavior and maintain order during transit
• Support students with special needs, including operating wheelchair lifts
• Assist with emergency evacuations and safety procedures
• Communicate effectively with drivers, parents, and school staff

Requirements

• This role is classified as a safety-sensitive position
• Minimum age: 21 years
• Valid driver\'s license/identification card/work authorization
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass background checks and drug test
• Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily
• Experience working with children (preferred)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K
• Top-of-the-line fleet & technology for safety and comfort
• Regular split shift schedule with summers and holidays off
• Ongoing support from experienced staff and supervisors
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on students\' lives

Join Zūm to make a difference in students\' lives while enjoying a rewarding career!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Zūm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.