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Beacon Mobility Announces National Virtual Hiring Day for Transportation Positions
National Virtual Hiring Day on June 27 by Beacon Mobility. School bus driver and paratransit driver positions available in 22 states. Apply for opportunities with transportation companies across the country.

Beacon Mobility is looking to fill jobs in 22 locations across the United States.
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Beacon Mobility, a rapidly expanding family of transportation companies, has announced a National Virtual Hiring Day for June 27. The event aims to attract prospective candidates interested in applying for school bus driver and paratransit driver positions, which are currently available in 22 states across the country. The hiring day will provide opportunities to join 22 different transportation companies operating under the Beacon Mobility umbrella.
Applicants can conveniently register online for the event, where they will have access to various benefits, including the chance to schedule an interview time, gather information about different driving jobs, inquire about a CDL training program, and interact with members of the recruiting team.
Where the School Bus and Paratransit Driver Jobs Are
Numerous positions will be available with the transportation companies affiliated with Beacon Mobility, spanning multiple locations across the United States, including:
Alltown Bus Company (Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI)
DS Bus Lines (Kansas)
Easton Coach Company (Pennsylvania)
Franmar (Southern Florida)
Health Ride Plus (Pennsylvania)
Huntington Coach (Long Island, NY)
JYL Transportation (New England)
Leesel Transportation (New York City)
Midwest Paratransit Service (Minneapolis, MN)
NRT Bus (New England)
Palmeri Transportation (Pennsylvania)
Salter Transportation (New England)
SCR Medical Transportation (Chicago, IL)
Transit Team (Minneapolis, MN)
Travel Kuz (New England)
TriCounty Transportation (Pennsylvania)
Van Pool Transportation (New England)
WE Transport (Long Island, NY; Upstate NY; New Jersey)
Plan Your Schedule for the Virtual Hiring Day
Beacon Mobility emphasizes experience, compassion, and dedication, The company prides itself on the ability to create tailored mobility solutions that empower people to reach their destinations. Their overarching purpose, encapsulated by the phrase "MOBILITY WITHOUT LIMITS: Transporting people to live, learn, and achieve," drives their commitment to providing individuals with the necessary opportunities, resources, and support to confidently move forward.
With nearly a century of combined experience, Beacon Mobility's operations span across 22 states, with 15,000 employees serving in Paratransit, School Bus, Special Education, Non-Emergency Medical, and Alternative Student Transportation roles in over 1,500 communities. Their goal is to support safe, compassionate, and inclusive environments that enable communities to thrive and succeed.
The schedule for the National Virtual Hiring Day follows Eastern Standard Time:
8 - 9 a.m. - Get to Know Beacon Mobility - Live Presentation
9 - 10 a.m. - Meet Our Recruiters - Interview Time
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Learn How We Support You In Getting Your License - Meet Our Trainers
12 - 3 p.m. - Meet Our Recruiters - Interview Time
4 - 6 p.m. - Meet Our Recruiters - Interview Time
6 - 7 p.m. - Open Time - Stop By and Ask Any Questions
Furthermore, local in-person pop-up recruiting events will commence in July, providing additional opportunities for interested individuals to engage with Beacon Mobility and its associated transportation companies.
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