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Being a School Van Monitor for Van Pool Transportation gives you the pay you deserve and the benefits you need. You also get to positively impact the lives of children in your community by driving them to school!
What We Offer:
· 20-25 hours per week
· $18/hour
· Split Shifts- 5:30am-9:00am & 1:00pm-5:00pm (example only, exact hours depend on assigned route)
· 401(k) plan option, Dental, Vision, & Company Paid Life Insurance
· Paid classroom and on-the-job training
Requirements
· Age 18+
· Ability to pass a background check, CORI/SORI, drug screen
· Effectively communicate in English (spoken and written)
What You’ll Be doing:
· Safely assist students as needed. This includes helping them enter and exit the vehicle, using the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belts, and safely securing them in car seats and booster seats. Lifting may be required.
· Monitor student behavior to provide appropriate guidance, feedback, and direction when necessary. • Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement corrective steps as assigned.
· Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly in (English) with students, parents, teachers, and Van Pool staff.
· Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills while using Van Pool’s two-way radio system.
· Must have the physical capability to safely install car seats and booster seats.
· Must be able to follow written and verbal directions and instructions from supervisors.
· Must demonstrate a willingness to work effectively with school age children with special needs.
As part of the Beacon Mobility Family of Companies-Van Pool was founded with the idea of partnering with school districts to provide superior service and expertise in transporting special needs students to and from educational settings. Since that time, we’ve steadily grown by providing best in class service and creating significant value to our school district partners. Van Pool has built its brand upon doing “Whatever It Takes” to ensure that the individual requirements of our students are met each day.
Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Skills Required
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to pass background check, CORI/SORI, and drug screen
- Effectively communicate in English, spoken and written
- Physical capability to safely install car seats and booster seats; lifting may be required
- Ability to monitor and manage student behavior and report unsafe/inappropriate behavior
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication while using two-way radio system
- Willingness and ability to work effectively with school-age children with special needs
- Availability to work split shifts (early morning and afternoon) approximately 20-25 hours/week
- Ability to follow written and verbal directions from supervisors
What We Do
Beacon Mobility is a family of transportation companies, united by a dedication to serving customers’ distinct needs. Across 27 brands in 25 states, its companies share a mission of putting people first. It uses connected technology to streamline operations and deliver tailored mobility solutions for school districts, special education programs, charter services, regional transit authorities, and non-emergency medical programs for children and adults.





