Part-Time School Bus Aide: Safe Transit & Student Support

Transport LLC; Gill (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Dental

Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid training

Job summary

F.M. Kuzmeskus Inc. (TravelKuz) is seeking a Bus Aide to assist students boarding, exiting, and riding the bus in the Western Massachusetts area.

You’ll help ensure a safe environment so the driver can focus on driving, while delivering reliable transportation for students each school day. This role offers 20–25 hours per week at $18.54 per hour, with split shifts and job training. Benefits include a 401(k) plan option, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid classroom and on-the-job training;

Qualifications

• Age 18+.
• Ability to pass a background check, CORI/SORI, drug screen.
• Effectively communicate in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Safely assist students as needed. This includes helping them enter and exit the vehicle, using the vehicle's lap and shoulder belts, and safely securing them in car seats and booster seats. Lifting may be required.
• Monitor student behavior to provide appropriate guidance, feedback, and direction when necessary. - Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement corrective steps as assigned.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly in (English) with students, parents, teachers, and Van Pool staff.
• Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills while using Van Pool's two-way radio system.
• Must have the physical capability to safely install car seats and booster seats.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal directions and instructions from supervisors.
• Must demonstrate a willingness to work effectively with school age children with special needs.

Skills

English communication

Job description

F.M. Kuzmeskus Inc. (TravelKuz) is seeking a Bus Aide to assist students boarding, exiting, and riding the bus in the Western Massachusetts area.

You’ll help ensure a safe environment so the driver can focus on driving, while delivering reliable transportation for students each school day. This role offers 20–25 hours per week at $18.54 per hour, with split shifts and job training. Benefits include a 401(k) plan option, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid classroom and on-the-job training;