Student Transport Driver (East Chicago)

Now Hiring Part-Time Special Education Student Transport Driver!

Location : 8801 S Greenwood Ave. Chicago, IL 60619.

Schedule : Part-time 20-25 hours / week, flexible weekday schedule with summers off. Must be able to work both morning and afternoon routes.

Compensation : Paid training no experience necessary. Starting pay $20.00 / hour

Looking for a rewarding and flexible job? Join our team of dedicated Special EducationStudent Transport Driverand make a difference in your community!

Why Drive With Us?

Part-time, flexible weekday schedule

No nights, holidays, or weekends

Summers off

Paid training no experience necessary

Supportive team environment

Student Transport Driver Are Perfect For :

Retireeslooking for supplemental income

Stay-at-home parentsseeking daytime work

Health care workerslooking for a change

Veteranstransitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Thinking of Switching Careers?

Weve seen great success from candidates with backgrounds in :

Teacher aides, daycare workers, camp counselors

Classroom assistants, school paraprofessionals

Social workers, government employees

Cashiers, retail associates, call center agents

Hotel or hospitality staff

ASpecial Education School Transport Driveris responsible for transporting students safely and on time from their pickup point to school and back. This includes performing pre-trip inspections, ensuring child safety, and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

Three (3) years of driving experience with no breaks / gaps and no more than 1 moving violation in that time period.

Candidates cannot have any DUI / DWI on their driving record.

Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation physical.

A pre-employment background check and drug screen are required.

Must be at least 23 years of age.

Valid Drivers License.

Key Responsibilities :

Training $18 / 00

Safely transport students to and from school and activities

Arrive at destinations on schedule

Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections

Conduct child checks after each route

Use navigation tools to plan efficient routes

Maintain a clean, fueled, and well-maintained vehicle

Keep accurate mileage and maintenance records

Interact with students, parents, and staff in a professional manner

Perform other duties as assigned

Military encouraged to apply

Apply to become a Special Education School Transport Driver today and start a fulfilling, flexible career!

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.

SCR has been succeeding as an industry leader in the field of ADA Paratransit services since 1986, providing transportation to mobility-challenged individuals. Its the goal of SCR to provide reliable, safe, clean and comfortable transportation to this group of individuals.Thistype of transportation is essential for connecting passengers to friends, family and medical based services. As a result,we select drivers and staff that wish to help people care for themselves.Our Paratransit Operators understand how to effectively and safely transport clients and we are looking for the right peopleto join our team.

Required Preferred Job Industries

• Transportation