Bus Driver & Assistant Teacher (Dual Role)

Brightside Academy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan options

Dental/Vision Plan options

FREE Short-Term Disability

9 Paid Holidays

Up to 25 Paid Time Off Days

401(k) Traditional & Roth Plans with公司

Job summary

Brightside Academy in Pittsburgh is seeking a Van Driver to support transportation for our early childhood program and ensure student safety on routes. The role may include assisting with classroom duties as needed.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, reliable commute, and adherence to safety standards, with potential for growth and dual responsibilities in education support.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Verbal communication skills.
• Friendly but stern disposition.
• Above average patience.
• Steadiness under pressure.
• Time management skills.
• Intermediate Reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the designated route as assigned.
• Ensures the safety of all students.
• Arrives to each route location on time.
• Maintains the driver’s log entries.
• Performs pre- and post-vehicle inspections and reports issues.
• Keeps the bus clean and mechanically sound.
• Monitors vehicle maintenance and refuels as needed.
• Communicates with dispatch via two-way radio.
• Follows safety rules and reporting procedures.
• Escalates inappropriate student behavior as required.
• Obeys traffic laws and safety protocols.
• May assist students with boarding and exit.
• Attends safety trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Disposition

Patience

Calm under pressure

Time management

Reasoning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brightside Academy in Pittsburgh is seeking a Van Driver to support transportation for our early childhood program and ensure student safety on routes. The role may include assisting with classroom duties as needed.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, reliable commute, and adherence to safety standards, with potential for growth and dual responsibilities in education support.