Bus Aide - North Miami

DS Bus Lines; Florida; On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Beacon Mobility is seeking a Bus Aide to assist the driver, greet students, and ensure safe arrival at each destination. The role emphasizes maintaining a safe, supportive environment while aiding with boarding, alighting, and student checks on every trip.

Responsibilities include assisting wheelchair restraints, guiding students up and down stairs, and performing related tasks to support mobility services. Beacon Mobility values safety, inclusion, and reliable service to communities.

Qualifications

• Help the Driver focus on driving responsibilities.
• Greet students in a pleasant manner.
• Help students as necessary.
• Ensure all students arrive safely at their destination.
• Perform child checks at the conclusion of every tour of duty.
• Always maintain a safe environment on the bus.
• Kneeling and fastening wheelchair restraints.
• Bending and stooping as needed to assist with various tasks.
• Ascending and descending stairs of school bus.
• Fastening children securely in seats.
• Performing other related tasks as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bus driver to maintain safety and order on the bus during routes.
• Help students board and disembark, ensuring each child is secured.
• Monitor student behavior and respond to safety concerns as needed.

Job description

Franmar CorporationThe Bus Aide will help students board the bus, depart from the bus, and arrive safely at their destination. Maintaining a safe environment for students and ensuring the Driver can focus on driving responsibilities are the most important tasks of the Bus Aide.Responsibility Profile:Help the Driver focus on driving the assigned vehicle.Greet students in a pleasant manner.Help students as necessary.Ensure all students arrive safely at their destination.Perform child checks at the conclusion of every tour of duty.Always maintain a safe environment on the bus.Perform other duties as assigned.Kneeling and fastening wheelchair restraintsBending and stooping as needed to assist with various tasksAscending and descending stairs of school busFastening children securely in seatsPerforming other related tasks as requiredBeacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.Beacon Mobility is a growing family of companies committed to serving the diverse needs of our customers. Experienced, compassionate, and inspired, we take pride in our ability to create customized, mobility-based solutions that empower people to get where they need to go. Our purpose is simple - MOBILITY WITHOUT LIMITS: Transporting people to live, learn, and achieve. We are dedicated to providing those we serve with the opportunities, resources, and support to confidently move ahead. We support safe, compassionate, and inclusive environments that provide our communities with the mobility solutions they need to flourish and succeed. Backed by nearly 70 years of experience, Beacon Mobility operations can be found in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Minnesota providing support to over 10,000 employees in over 1,300 communities through the delivery of Paratransit and School Bus services leveraging a fleet of over 6,500 vehicles.