Bus Attendant

About the Role

Language & Literacy Academy for Learning, Inc., located in Winter Haven, FL, is hiring a full-time Bus Attendant committed to the safety and care of its students during transportation. This position operates on a split shift schedule and plays a vital role in ensuring student welfare throughout their daily transit.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the bus driver and adhere strictly to all safety protocols.
• Help students board the bus, secure them safely during travel, and assist with unloading and street crossing procedures.
• Monitor student behavior to maintain a safe and supportive environment.
• Handle tasks such as opening and closing the lift door and performing routine duties to support student safety and comfort.

Qualifications and Preferences

• Must have a high school diploma.
• CPR certification is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Experience working with students who have disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Successful candidates must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

Schedule and Compensation

• Work hours are split between 5:00 AM - 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
• Compensation is competitive at $15.50 per hour.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Uniforms provided.

About Language & Literacy Academy for Learning

Our nationally accredited public charter school serves the Polk County, FL community from Pre-K to 12th grade. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment where staff and students thrive. The team is passionate, growth-oriented, and dedicated to helping every child reach their potential.