Part-Time School Transport Aide — No Nights/Weekends

Express Medical Transporters, Inc.; East St. Louis (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

School holidays off

Flexible part-time hours

Aligned with school calendar

Job summary

Express Medical Transporters, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Student Transportation Aide to support safe, respectful transport for students and individuals with disabilities.

This seasonal, part-time role offers flexible hours aligned with the school calendar, with a minimum of 30 hours per week and no nights or weekends required. You will work collaboratively with drivers, apply safety protocols, and assist with wheelchair lifts and securement systems as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years’ experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Experience with early childhood or school-age development strongly desired.
• Ability to pass fingerprint background check and drug screening.
• Ability to work at least 30 hours per week in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
• Operate or assist with equipment such as wheelchair lifts and securement systems.
• Communicate effectively with passengers, families, and drivers.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information and adhere to safety protocols.
• De-escalate challenging behaviors calmly and follow evacuation procedures.
• Be flexible with scheduling and maintain dependable attendance.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Effective communication

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Wheelchair lifts

CPR/AED

Job description

Express Medical Transporters, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Student Transportation Aide to support safe, respectful transport for students and individuals with disabilities.

This seasonal, part-time role offers flexible hours aligned with the school calendar, with a minimum of 30 hours per week and no nights or weekends required. You will work collaboratively with drivers, apply safety protocols, and assist with wheelchair lifts and securement systems as needed.