School Bus Driver - $500 Sign-On Bonus (Part-Time)

Winfield-Mt Union Community School District

Winfield (IA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Winfield-Mt Union Community School District in Winfield, IA is seeking a part-time School Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from school, ensuring their safety and comfort. As a team member, you will perform pre-trip inspections, monitor behavior, assist students, and follow routes and schedules with attention to safety and service.

The role offers a $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days if all requirements are met, plus retirement benefits and a supportive, community-focused work

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL with passenger endorsement.
  • Experience operating school buses preferred.
  • Proficient English communication; bilingual a plus.
  • Ability to perform pre-trip inspections and basic mechanical checks.
  • Experience with student interaction and safety-focused customer service.

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.

Skills

CDL with passenger endorsement
Bus driving experience
English communication skills
Customer-service oriented
Safety and logs
Behavior management
Emergency handling
Mechanical inspections

Job description

Winfield-Mt Union Community School District in Winfield, IA is seeking a part-time School Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from school, ensuring their safety and comfort. As a team member, you will perform pre-trip inspections, monitor behavior, assist students, and follow routes and schedules with attention to safety and service.

The role offers a $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days if all requirements are met, plus retirement benefits and a supportive, community-focused work

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