School Bus Aide

Sunrise Transportation; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Health benefits

401K plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Sunrise Transportation is seeking School Monitors / Aides in Wilton, CT to provide operational oversight and assist drivers on routes. Responsibilities include monitoring passenger welfare, aiding loading/unloading, and clear communication with school staff.

We offer a flexible schedule, paid training, health benefits, a 401K, and paid holidays. Opportunities to grow within a company with over 30 years of service in the Northeast and Midwest market.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Early morning availability.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and thrive under pressure.
• Willingness to work in a diverse organization.
• Quick learner with professional written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Monitor welfare of passengers and stay alert during routes.
• Communicate behavior issues and stop conditions with the driver.
• Assist students loading and unloading.
• Communicate with school personnel, students, and parents.
• Attend safety and training meetings as required.
• Conduct emergency evacuation from the bus if needed.
• Keep vehicle clean and operational.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Quick learner

Diversity-friendly

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Wilton, CT 06987Sunrise Transportation Company is looking to add safe and friendly school Monitors / Aides to help provide operational oversight and assist our drivers in safely operating routes. We are not only looking for amazing Bus Monitors / Aides who will help us in the mission to move our children forward but want someone who wants to move their career!

What we’ll trust you with:

• Knowing the route and remaining alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while en route
• Communicating behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver
• Assisting students in the loading and unloading process
• Communicating clearly with school personnel, students, and parents
• Attending all safety and training meetings when required
• Conducting emergency evacuation from the bus if necessary
• Keeping vehicle clean and operational
• Other duties as needed to get the work done successfully

What matters most for this role:

• At least 18 years old
• You have early morning availability
• Possess exceptional problem-solving skills and thrive under pressure
• Have the willingness to work in a diverse organization
• You are a quick learner and have professional written and oral communication skills

What we will offer:

Sunrise Transportation strives to enrich the lives of our team and offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to eligible employees. You will enjoy:

• A flexible schedule including weekends off!
• Paid Training and Incentives
• Health and Wellness benefits for eligible employees
• 401K plan
• Paid holidays!

Who we are:

Sunrise Transportation has been partnering with school districts for over 30 years to provide best-in-class transportation to students in the Northeast and Midwest, with an emphasis on students with special needs. We are not just a bus company; we are a bright spot in our passenger’s day! We are committed to safety, trust, reliability, transparency, attentiveness, and a sense of family. You can count on us to be one of the most efficient in the industry and to elevate transportation beyond what’s expected.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Sunrise is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected statuses as required by applicable law. We want a diverse mix of talented people who want to join us, stay with us, and do their best work.