Transportation Aide - Shawnee Mission

Assisted Student Transportation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Sign On Bonus up to $500

Vision

Dental

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Job summary

Assisted Transportation in Overland Park, KS is hiring an Aide/Monitor to help provide safe pupil transportation for Shawnee Mission School District. This part-time role offers flexible hours, no weekends, and a supportive team.

Earn $16.50 per hour with paid training, weekly pay, and benefits including vision, dental, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program; a sign-on bonus of up to $500 is available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Pass a company-sponsored drug screen, physical exam, and physical duties assessment.
• Pass a company-sponsored Criminal Background Checks, which includes fingerprinting.
• Pass First Aid and CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload and secure passengers.
• Push and maneuver wheelchairs on and off the vehicle.
• Follow child restraint procedures and ensure proper seating and restraints.
• Maintain observation and assist students during transport.
• Ensure passengers are safe and not left unsupervised on the vehicle.
• Assist in keeping the interior clean and orderly.
• Assist the driver and route knowledge as needed.

Job description

Job Details: Overland Park, KS 66202; Position Type: Part Time; Salary Range: $16.50 Hourly; Job Category: Transportation

Make every mile matter with our team at Shawnee Mission! As an Aide, you’ll play a key role in helping students get to school safely—and enjoy a flexible, rewarding job that fits your life.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Flexible schedules – choose part‑time or full‑time hours
• No weekends or major holidays – enjoy your time off
• Paid training – we’ll set you up for success
• Weekly pay – steady, reliable income
• Small passenger groups – typically 3–6 students per vehicle
• Competitive pay – earn $16.50 per hour
• Great benefits – including vision, dental, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
• Make an impact – provide a vital service to your community every day

Position Description

Join our team as an Aide/Monitor at our Shawnee Mission location, providing pupil transportation for the Shawnee Mission School District, where you'll play a pivotal role in providing safe, efficient, and exemplary transportation services.

Who We Are

Assisted Transportation is the industry leader in providing alternative transportation solutions, for school districts providing transportation to general education and students with special needs to and from school, career training, and educational enrichment programs. Our air‑conditioned vehicles are equipped with GPS technology, security cameras and two‑way radios. We own and provide the vehicle and pay for maintenance and fuel.

Employment Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• Pass a company-sponsored drug screen, physical exam, and physical duties assessment
• Pass a company-sponsored Criminal Background Checks, which includes fingerprinting
• Pass First Aid and CPR Certification

Essential Job Functions

• Comply with company operating procedures relating to Aide safety and training
• Safely load, unload and secure passengers
• Pushing and maneuvering wheelchairs on and off the vehicle
• Follow mandated child restraint device procedures as applicable, ensuring passengers are properly positioned and restrained (car seats, boosters, seat belts)
• Position self on van in a location which allows for observation and assistance to all students
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of passengers being transported to and from various locations
• Assure that no passenger is left unsupervised on a vehicle
• Assist in maintaining the interior cleanliness of the vehicle
• In the event of an accident or emergency, facilitate the safe evacuation of passengers
• Assist the driver when backing the vehicleBe familiar with all aspects of the assigned route and assist substitute drivers with the route
• Maintain appropriate communication and interaction with internal and external contacts
• Comply with company guidelines
• Perform all job functions in a professional and reliable manner
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as requested

Details of the Job

• Enjoy working with children of all ages
• Provide a valuable service to the community
• Flexible schedules
• No weekends, evenings, or major holidays
• Average 3–6 students per vehicle
• Paid training
• Weekly pay
• $16.50 per hour
• Sign On Bonus of up to $500
• Employee Referral Bonuses

Benefits Offered

• Vision
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)

Demands of the Job

• Able to work in all types of conditions i.e., day, darkness, rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Works alone, with, and around others.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, walking up and down stairs.
• Hearing, listening, seeing, and speaking clearly.
• Use hands, fingers, and feet.
• Reading and writing.
• Analyzing, problem solving, using good judgement and decision‑making.