Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education; Cottage Grove (OR); On-site; USD 26,560 - 36,038; Part time

Job summary

A public school district in Oregon is seeking a responsible part-time Bus Driver to safely transport students in compliance with district policies. Candidates must possess a valid Oregon CDL and other required certifications. The role involves managing student behavior, maintaining punctuality, and collaborating with diverse groups. Compensation ranges from $19.28 to $26.16 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to represent the district’s objectives of courtesy and responsibility.
• Must pass a federally required drug and alcohol test and pre-employment screening.
• Availability for driver training and/or testing before starting.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses safely while managing students' behavior.
• Maintain punctuality and adhere to scheduled routes.
• Assist diverse populations including students and staff.

Skills

Ability to operate district buses and equipment

Ability to drive safely under pressure

Punctuality

Knowledge of student behavioral management techniques

Experience with diverse populations

Ability to collaborate effectively

Education

Valid State of Oregon Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Medical Examiner’s Certificate

Oregon Department of Education (ODE) Pupil Transportation Certificate

Valid First Aid Card

Job description

South Lane School District - Cottage Grove, Oregon

Bus Driver

Job ID: 4422211

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 25, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

South Lane School District is accepting applications for outstanding candidates for the position of school bus driver.

Essential Qualifications

• Required licenses and certificates OR the ability to obtain them within District time frames. These include:
  • Valid State of Oregon Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • Oregon Department of Education (ODE) Pupil Transportation Certificate
  • Valid First Aid Card
• Ability to operate any and all district buses and bus equipment.
• Ability to drive safely under pressure of time constraints, student misbehavior, hazardous road conditions and traffic demands.
• Punctuality and ability to pace activity to meet time schedules.
• Knowledge of student behavioral management techniques and ability to control large groups of students.
• Ability to represent the district’s objectives of courtesy and responsibility to the public.
• Experience differentiating practices for diverse populations.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with diverse students, staff and community populations.
• Ability to remain available for daily driving assignments.
• Must be available for driver training and/or testing prior to beginning the position.
• Must be able to pass a federally required drug and alcohol test and a pre-employment physical and strength test.

Salary: $19.28 - $20.77 per hour (determined by experience)

Application Procedure

Applications are completed online at https://slane.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.

Deadline: Open until Filled

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

South Lane School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, parental or marital status, age, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA). Disabled persons may contact Human Resources at [phone] for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the District for assistance through the Oregon Relay at [phone].

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $20.05 to $26.16 per hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• John Dahl, Supervisor
• Transportation
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]