Part-Time Paratransit Bus Driver

S. Allison Pkwy., Lakewood, CO; Lakewood, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Lakewood is seeking a part-time Variable Bus Driver to provide safe, accessible transportation services in the Denver metro area. Duties include driving paratransit buses, vans, and autos, assisting riders, and ensuring daily logs and vehicle readiness.

Qualifications include a valid Colorado Class C Driver's License with P endorsement, clean MVR, ability to pass USDOT/fitness physical, and strong customer service skills. This non-benefit position focuses on flexible, seasonal work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Colorado Class C DCL with P endorsement.
• Satisfactory motor vehicle record.
• Must pass USDOT Physical or Fit for Duty Physical.
• Satisfactory criminal background check.
• Post-offer physical exam and drug/alcohol screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate buses, vans, and automobiles for paratransit and events.
• Assist riders with boarding, seating, and mobility devices.
• Maintain trip records, logs, and vehicle inspections.
• Adhere to safety regulations and PPE policies.
• Report incidents to supervisor and dispatcher.

Skills

Driver's license

DOT Physical

Customer service

Defensive driving

Wheelchair lifts

Paratransit ops

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The City of Lakewood is seeking a part-time Variable Bus Driver to provide safe, accessible transportation services in the Denver metro area. Duties include driving paratransit buses, vans, and autos, assisting riders, and ensuring daily logs and vehicle readiness.

Qualifications include a valid Colorado Class C Driver's License with P endorsement, clean MVR, ability to pass USDOT/fitness physical, and strong customer service skills. This non-benefit position focuses on flexible, seasonal work.