About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Maryland Heights, MO 63043Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $16.00Job Category: TransportationMake every mile matter with our team at St. Louis County Special School District! 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 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
If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team!
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Position Description
Van Aide/Monitor – St. Louis Division
Join our team as a Van Aide/Monitor in our new St. Louis County location, providing pupil transportation for the Special 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.
We have over 25 years of experience offering a range of services using company owned minivans and full-sized vans equipped with GPS technology, security cameras, and communication devices.
Serving
Special School District (St. Louis County)
Employment Requirements
At least 18 years of age
Pass a company sponsored drug screen and physical exam
Pass a company sponsored Criminal Background Checks, which includes fingerprinting
Pass First Aid and CPR Certification
Essential Job Functions
Safely load, unload and secure passengers
Pushing and maneuvering wheelchairs on and off the vehicle
Follows mandated child restraint device procedures as applicable, ensuring passengers are properly positioned and restrained (Car seats, boosters, seat belts)
Positions self on van in a location which allows for observation and assistance to all students.
Ensures the safety and well-being of passengers being transported to and from various locations
Assures that no passenger is left unsupervised on a vehicle
Assists in maintaining the interior cleanliness of the vehicle
In the event of an accident or emergency, facilitates the safe evacuation of passengers.
Assists the driver when backing the vehicle
Be 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
Benefits Offered
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401K
Sign On Bonus of up to $750
Employee Referral Bonuses
A Few Details of The Job
Enjoy working with children of all ages
Provide a valuable service to the community
Part-time and full-time hours
Flexible schedules
No weekends, evenings, and major holidays
Most aides/monitors start their shift between 6:00am-7:00am and can work up to 8+ hours per straight shift and 5+ hours per split shift.
Average 2-4 students per vehicle
Paid training
Weekly pay
$16.00 per hour
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
Minimal lifting, walking and stepping up and down into/from a van
Hearing, listening, seeing, and speaking clearly
Use hands, fingers, and feet
Competent reading and legible writing
Analyzing, problem solving, using good judgement and decision-making
Qualifications
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