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First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

GVC II is a Bronx based demand responsive Para-Transit Company, providing specialized transportation services for people with disabilities or special needs. As part of the NYC Access-A-Ride program, we offer on-demand call-up door-to-door service from any origin to any destination in the NYC area. GVC II serves the public by ensuring a safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets the vital requirements of all Access-A-Ride customers.

Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Drivers -Access-a-Ride GCV II - Bronx, NY

Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full-Time Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

No experience is necessary to become a Paratransit Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver. We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Driver.

Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Driver benefits:

$26.00 per hour after training completion; $17.00 per hour training wage.
Commercial Learner\'s License (CLP) and Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualification on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan .
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety Bonus $250.00 (2x a year)
Attendance bonus: $300.00.
Referral Bonus $500.00.
Additional hours available ($39 overtime rate)

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Hold or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver\'s License
Have no more than 4 points on a valid driver\'s license
Are looking for a full-time schedule
Enjoy working with people and driving

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid Class C License

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying guaranteed hours, great pay, good benefits and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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First for a reason:

Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Drivers -Access-a-Ride GCV II - Bronx, NY

Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full-Time Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Driver benefits:

$26.00 per hour after training completion; $17.00 per hour training wage.
Commercial Learner\'s License (CLP) and Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualification on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan .
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety Bonus $250.00 (2x a year)
Attendance bonus: $300.00.
Referral Bonus $500.00.
Additional hours available ($39 overtime rate)

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Hold or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver\'s License
Have no more than 4 points on a valid driver\'s license
Are looking for a full-time schedule
Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid Class C License

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying guaranteed hours, great pay, good benefits and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus for fully credential CDL Drivers*

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

No experience is necessary to become a Paratransit Access Link Driver. We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student Paratransit Access Link Driver.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$24.00 hour after training completion for CDL; $24.00 per hour while training.
$21.00 hour after training completion for NON CDL; $21.00 per hour while training.
We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying guaranteed hours, great pay, good benefits and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective through 06/30/2026.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus for fully credential CDL Drivers*

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$24.00 hour after training completion for CDL; $24.00 per hour while training.
$21.00 hour after training completion for NON CDL; $21.00 per hour while training.
We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying guaranteed hours, great pay, good benefits and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective through 06/30/2026.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Cranford, NJ

Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$18.90 per hour after training completion; $18.90 per hour while training.

We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety bonus: $300.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying guaranteed hours, great pay, good benefits and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Cranford, NJ

Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$18.90 per hour after training completion; $18.90 per hour while training.

We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety bonus: $300.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying guaranteed hours, great pay, good benefits and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
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