Bus Assistant - No Exp Needed - Training Provided

Stock Transportation Limited; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Bus Assistant to ensure the safe transportation of students. In this rewarding role, you will assist the bus driver in managing students, ensuring their safety, and maintaining a positive environment. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children while working in a supportive team atmosphere. With training provided and a focus on professional development, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to start a fulfilling career in transportation. Join us and be part of a mission-driven company that values safety and community.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Holiday Pay

PTO Accrual

Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and meet physical requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist students safely entering or exiting the bus.
• Monitor passenger behavior and ensure safety regulations are followed.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain a professional appearance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Professionalism

Ability to Work with Children

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Bus Assistant - No Exp Needed - Training Provided (251030)

Hiring Immediately – No Experience Necessary – Training Provided

Starting Pay Rate: $16.65

Join us for Walk-in/Interviews: Monday - Thursday from 9:30AM - 2PM, Friday from 9:30AM - 12:30PM

Location: 4101 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19137

School Bus Assistant

To support the safe and reliable transportation of students by assisting the bus driver with the movement, management, and care of students while they are being transported to an assigned destination as well as when they are boarding or leaving the vehicle.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist students with entering or exiting the bus in a safe manner.
• Seat students safely using needed seat belts, car seats, or wheelchair restraints.
• Serve as a role model for students in demonstrating a positive attitude, good moral character, and integrity.
• Monitor passengers at all times to ensure safety regulations and student conduct rules are followed.
• Exercise student management through communication and discipline per Company policy.
• Document and report any violations or conduct concerns to appropriate authority.
• Physically assist passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.
• Ensure that children take their belongings with them when leaving the bus.
• Assist Driver in keeping the interior of the assigned vehicle clean and presentable.
• Complete all required paperwork and submit to the appropriate employee/department in a timely manner.
• Display the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with fellow employees, supervisors, parents, and school personnel; always promoting company goodwill.
• Present a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Report to duty on time and perform all responsibilities in a safe manner.
• Attend all assigned training, safety meetings, and in-service meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements Include:

• Must be at least 18 years of age; for New York School Bus Assistants, must be at least 19 years of age per state law.
• Must meet physical and medical requirements.
• Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training and attend safety meetings and in-service meetings in order to remain qualified.
• Must have a high degree of attention to detail and considerable dexterity to safely use various types of restraints, secure wheelchairs, etc.
• Ability to relate to and work well with children.
• Ability to maintain effective pupil behavior management.
• High level of professionalism and diplomacy skills to work with students, fellow employees, parents, and school district personnel.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and assist students when necessary.

We offer medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage, holiday pay, and PTO accrual. Additionally, employees are able to enroll in a retirement savings plan.

National Express has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination.

Company Name: Durham School Services

Primary Location: United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Philadelphia East Thompson, PA

Work Locations: Philadelphia East Thompson, PA, 4101 North Delaware Ave C/O Durham 4091, Philadelphia 19137

Job Schedule: Part-time

Shift: Day Job

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: No

Job Posting Date: Jan 2, 2025