Bus Driver

Independence Local Schools; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 2,777,000 - 3,784,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Local Schools is seeking a full-time Bus Driver for the Independence Bus Garage in Independence, Ohio. Hours include a minimum of 4 hours per day on AM/PM routes, with Monday through Friday shifts. The position offers an hourly rate between $20.16 and $27.47, depending on experience.

CDL certification is preferred, but training is offered to candidates looking to qualify. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be insurable, and hold a State of Ohio CDL with School Bus

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; CDL endorsement preferred but training available.
• Must be insurable and able to meet State of Ohio CDL with School Bus Endorsement requirements.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Active listening

Written communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Emergency handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

CDL with School Bus Endorsement

Job description

Bus Driver

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Job Details

Job ID: 4372398

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Apr 19, 2025 7:18 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Anticipated Hours: Minimum of 4 hours per day (AM/PM Route)

Shift: Days - Monday thru Friday

Hourly Rate: $20.16/hr - $27.47/hr depending on experience

*CDL Certified Preferred but we are also willing to train candidates.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree(GED)
• Must be Insurable
• State of Ohio Commercial Drivers License with School Bus Endorsement
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as Superintendent and/or Board may find appropriate

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work effectively with others
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
• Effective, active listening skills
• Organizational and problem solving skills
• State Department of Education Basic School Bus Driver Education Program
• Basic first-aid procedures
• Knowledge of relevant Ohio laws and regulations
• Knowledge of traffic laws
• Ability to read and understand verbal and written instructions, written warnings and labels
• Ability to handle emergency situations
• Ability to interpret gauges, dipsticks for oil and transmission

Preferred Skills

• Student supervision

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• Steve Rogaski
• 6393 Oak Tree Boulevard South
• Independence, Ohio 44131
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]