Transportation Aide

Job overview

The Transportation Aide role is part-time and onsite at the Family Service League family shelter in Brentwood, NY. The schedule is Monday–Friday with a 6 a.m. start time, for 19 hours per week. The posting lists pay of $18.50 per hour and a $1,500 sign-on bonus. Family Service League provides social services through programs addressing mental health, addiction, housing, and other essential needs. The aide supports families and children during morning school transportation procedures, ensuring children are supervised and board the correct bus. The role also tracks attendance, communicates transportation changes, and works with shelter and program staff to support children’s safety and family needs.

What you'll do

• Support children and families residing in emergency housing
• supervise morning school transportation procedures and ensure children board the correct bus
• monitor and document school attendance and absences
• deliver attendance documentation to supervisors
• communicate transportation changes to clients and staff
• engage families in developmentally appropriate activities
• maintain client confidentiality
• attend meetings and training
• follow shelter schedules and policies
• advocate for client needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

transportation aide

brentwood ny

family service league

part-time

monday–friday

6 a.m. start

19 hours per week

$18.50 per hour

$1,500 sign-on bonus

school transportation

child supervision

family shelter

human services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists a $1,500 sign-on bonus.

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of human services or related experience, knowledge of homeless populations and Department of Social Services policies, computer skills, and a valid New York State driver’s license. Spanish fluency is preferred. The role is considered essential during inclement weather and relevant emergencies.

About the employer

Family Service League Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.