Bus Driver

Winfield Mt. Union CSD; Iowa; Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus after 90 days

Zusammenfassung

Winfield Mt. Union CSD is seeking a School Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school, ensuring their safety and comfort on every ride. You will communicate clearly with students, parents, and staff to create a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, following routes and schedules, assisting students with boarding and disembarking, and logging trips. CDL with passenger endorsement is required; prior bus driving or paratransit experience is preferred;

Qualifikationen

• Valid CDL with passenger endorsement is required.
• Experience working with children or in childcare environments is preferred.
• English language skills are essential; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Safely operate school buses and paratransit vehicles according to traffic laws and safety protocols.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections and ensure proper vehicle condition.

Kenntnisse

Safe driving

Clear communication

Customer service

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

CDL with passenger endorsement

Jobbeschreibung

Join our team as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of our community! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills will help create a welcoming environment for children of all ages. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in students’ daily lives while showcasing your driving expertise and customer service skills.

Benefits:

• $500 SIGN ON BONUS after 90 Days if all requirements are fulfilled.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate school buses and paratransit vehicles according to traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies
• Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition, including checking mechanical systems and safety equipment
• Maintain a friendly, professional demeanor while communicating clearly with students, parents, school staff, and colleagues
• Manage behavior effectively to promote a safe and respectful environment on the bus
• Follow designated routes and schedules precisely, adjusting as needed for traffic or weather conditions
• Assist students with boarding and disembarking, including those with special needs or requiring childcare support
• Complete accurate logs of trips, incidents, and vehicle maintenance reports

Qualifications:

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with passenger endorsement; experience in bus driving preferred
• Proven ability to operate vehicles safely in various conditions; experience with school bus driving or paratransit services is highly desirable
• Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for engaging diverse communities
• Mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle inspections and troubleshoot minor issues
• Experience working with children or in childcare environments; understanding of behavior management techniques
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, approachable attitude
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively; familiarity with safety protocols for senior care or special needs transportation is advantageous

Embark on a fulfilling career where your driving skills meet your passion for working with children! We value energetic individuals committed to safety, service, and making every ride a positive experience. Join us today to help shape safe journeys for our students!