Bus Aide: Safe Passenger Assistance & Care

MV Transportation; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MV Transportation is hiring a Bus Aide in Sacramento, CA. You will assist passengers on and off vehicles, maintain order, and act as a liaison between client agency personnel and operations staff. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and professional conduct on every shift.

Starting pay is $22.30/hour with a commitment to equal employment opportunity. Must pass Live Scan background and be able to read/write English; high school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Experience with passenger assistance or working with persons with disabilities.
• Monitoring passengers or groups of people in an enclosed environment.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Map reading and directional skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a Live Scan Background.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist passengers on and off of vehicles, curb to curb to door and ensure engagement of appropriate passenger securements.
• Maintain order on vehicle during transport and proper client monitoring.
• Act as liaison between client agency personnel and operations staff, ensuring accurate attendance and delivery of clients.
• Effectively communicate problems or situations and proactively working to resolving issues that affect agency clients, caretakers and other passengers.
• Aide vehicle operator in the event of accident or passenger emergency in securing the vehicle and safely removing all passengers where necessary.
• Diffuse difficult situations in a positive manner and with respect to the needs of the passengers.
• Ensure safe and clean vehicle condition at the start and end of each shift.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch via two way radio.
• Assist operators in navigating and finding locations where necessary.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.
• Reliable in attendance.
• Team player and helpful to staff, management, and peers.
• Maintain a safe work area and a focus on safety to reduce the opportunity for injury to self, Passengers, and/or other employees.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

MV Transportation is hiring a Bus Aide in Sacramento, CA. You will assist passengers on and off vehicles, maintain order, and act as a liaison between client agency personnel and operations staff. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and professional conduct on every shift.

Starting pay is $22.30/hour with a commitment to equal employment opportunity. Must pass Live Scan background and be able to read/write English; high school diploma or equivalent required.