Transportation Aide
Description
Join Our Team as a Transportation Aide at Ability Beyond!
At Ability Beyond, we celebrate diversity, embrace individuality, and empower our team members to make a meaningful impact. Join us in a rewarding role where your contributions ensure the safety and well-being of students with medical needs during their daily commute.
At Ability Beyond, we celebrate diversity, embrace individuality, and empower our team members to make a meaningful impact. Join us in a rewarding role where your contributions ensure the safety and well-being of students with medical needs during their daily commute.
Location(s): Routes throughout the Greater Danbury Area, based out of Bethel, CT.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM & 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (30 hours, full-time)
Compensation: $17.75/hour
What You’ll Do:
- Provide essential support during the safe transportation of a student with medical needs to and from school.
- Ensure the student’s safety and well-being throughout transit, assisting with loading and unloading.
- Maintain a calm, supportive, and compassionate attitude while monitoring the student during the ride.
- Communicate with the Driver and school staff to coordinate the student's needs and relay key information.
- Follow all safety protocols and transportation guidelines, ensuring a smooth and secure trip.
- Prepare necessary documentation and reports related to the student's journey.
- Collaborate with school staff and the Driver to address any concerns or situations that arise.
Why Join Ability Beyond?
We believe in nurturing talent and providing our employees with opportunities to grow. We offer:
We believe in nurturing talent and providing our employees with opportunities to grow. We offer:
- Extensive Paid Training & Certification Programs: Gain valuable skills to excel in your role.
- Generous Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance.
- Paid Time Off: Which increases with your years of service.
- Retirement Savings Options (403B): Take control of your financial future.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility: Contribute to society while working towards loan forgiveness.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access mental health and well-being resources.
- Ongoing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging Initiatives: Be part of a team where every voice is valued.
- Career Growth Opportunities: We offer accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties.
- Positive Team Culture: Work in an environment that values appreciation, respect, and teamwork.
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid driver's license is required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Watch this video to see what it's like to be part of the Ability Beyond family: Day in the Life Video
Watch this video to see what it's like to be part of the Ability Beyond family: Day in the Life Video
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ability Beyond is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Ability Beyond is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.