School Bus Driver

Easterseals; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals is seeking School Bus Drivers to provide essential transportation for children with disabilities. This full-time role includes comprehensive training, paid school bus certification, and a generous benefits package. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with no prior experience required.

Benefits

Paid training for School Bus Certificate

PTO starts on first day

10 Paid Holidays

403(b) employer match

Tuition reimbursement after one year

Student loan repayment assistance

Wellness programs

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Favorable background check and DOE check needed.
• Pass drug testing and Department of Transportation physical.

Responsibilities

• Transport children with disabilities, ensuring their safety.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus.

Skills

Ability to obtain School Bus Certificate

Good driving record

Education

High School Diploma, GED or related experience

Job description

Are you looking to make a difference in the community and be a friendly face for passengers? Our School Bus Drivers provide transportation to children with disabilities and/or special needs.

You’ll be paired with a monitor to interact with and supervise passengers. We will provide paid school bus training to obtain your School Bus Certificate, you will also receive training on how to conduct pre-trip and post-trip checklists.

Drivers who live in Manchester and have off-street parking at their residence are able to bring the bus home!

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED or related experience
• The ability to obtain a School Bus Certificate – we provide paid training!
• Valid NH driver's license and a good driving record

No experience needed, we’ll train you! Training is paid for!

Candidates must also have a favorable background check, DOE check, pass drug testing and successfully complete the Department of Transportation physical.

Hours: This is a school-year position, Monday – Friday, full time hours (35 hours).

Bus Routes:

• Morning – 6am-9:30am
• Mid-Afternoon – 11:30am-1pm
• Afternoon – 1:30pm-4:30pm

Summer school opportunities available.

Compensation: Starting rate is $21.50 hourly for qualified drivers.

Candidates with CDL certification start at $22.50 hourly.

What’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:

• PTO begins accruing on your first day!
• 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice
• 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
• Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
• We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

To learn more about this role, please click on the blue “Apply Now” button below to submit your application. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Patrick: Patrick: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-patrick/15min

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