School Bus Attendant

NOW HIRING SCHOOL BUS ATTENDANTS

We want YOU to join our TEAM!!

Multiple part-time positions available with PAID TRAINING!!

Reliant Transportation is looking for School Bus Attendants to partner with our School Bus Drivers to provide a safe environment for our riders.  We are looking for candidates who enjoy working with children and have strong communication skills for the Chicago public school students for the school year. 

SCHEDULE YOUR INTERVIEW TODAY!

Interviews by appointment only

please call 708-625-7781

Job Responsibilities:

- Assist passengers on and off of vehicles to door and ensure engagement of appropriate passenger securements

- Maintain order on vehicle during transport and proper client monitoring

- Act as liaison between client agency personnel and operations staff, ensuring accurate attendance and delivery of clients

- Effectively communicate problems or situations and proactively working to resolving issues that affect agency clients , caretakers and other passengers

- Aide vehicle operator in the event of accident or passenger emergency in securing the vehicle and safety removing all passengers where necessary

- Diffuse difficult situations in a positive manner and with respect to the needs of the passengers

- Ensure safe and clean vehicle condition at the start and end of each shift

- Communicate effectively with dispatch or central office personnel via two way radio

- Assist operators in navigating and finding locations where necessary

- Professional demeanor and appearance

- Reliable in attendance

- Team player and helpful to staff, management, and peers

- Maintain a safe work area and a focus on safety to reduce the opportunity for injury to self or other employees    

Talent Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to pass a DOT physical.
• Must be able to pass CPR course.
• Be willing and able to provide door to door service for students.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent attendance record in previous work experience and able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Able to work with students of all ages with mental and physical disabilities.
• Able to work well under pressure and provide excellent customer service. 
• Able to follow and provide clear, concise, and accurate directions. 

Starting pay rate: $19.50/hour

Healthcare Benefits: PPO Medical, Medical HSA, Prescription, Dental, Vision (spouse and dependent children), Telemedicine, FSA, Life, AD&D, Group Accident, LTD, STD, EAP, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Substance Abuse Professionals programming

Effective October 1, 2026, bargaining unit employees assigned to the CPS contract shall receive an annual stipend of one hundred twenty dollars ($120.00) for vision insurance under the Teamsters Vision Plan. The stipend

Retirement Benefits: 401k and Union pension: the Company contributes to the WCT Pension for each hour for which compensation is paid to maximum of 2080 hours per calendar year

Paid Time Off: (1) hour of paid time off (PTO) for every thirty-five (35) hours worked accrual w/ 40 yearly accrual cap

Paid Holidays: 6 paid holidays

Other Compensation: $500 Driver referral bonus ($500.00 upon 90-day completion of probationary period); $1,000.00 Mechanic referral bonus ($500.00 upon training completion and $500.00 upon completion of probationary period)

MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

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