School Bus Driver: Safe, Reliable Student Transport

Waukee Community School District; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IPERS retirement account

Health and Dental Insurance

Generous leave package

Job summary

Waukee Community School District is seeking a Shuttle Driver for the Operations Facility in Waukee, IA. The role involves transporting students and staff safely on scheduled routes, maintaining a clean vehicle, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Immediate start and a strong focus on exceptional customer service are required. Applicants must hold an Iowa driver’s license, a Class D passenger endorsement, and may obtain School Bus Driver Authorization after hire.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa driver’s license required.
• Class D (chauffeur) license with the 3 (passenger) endorsement required.
• School Bus Driver Authorization may be obtained after hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate the bus safely on assigned routes following schedules and regulations.
• Follow designated routes and adhere to time stops.
• Perform routine bus inspections and basic cleaning and maintenance.
• Report mechanical issues and incidents to the operations department.
• Assist passengers, including those with special needs, boarding and exiting.
• Enforce safety rules and monitor student behavior on the bus.
• Adjust routes due to traffic, weather, or detours and inform passengers of changes.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and complete required records.

Skills

Valid Iowa license

Class D passenger endorsement

School Bus Driver Authorization

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Waukee Community School District is seeking a Shuttle Driver for the Operations Facility in Waukee, IA. The role involves transporting students and staff safely on scheduled routes, maintaining a clean vehicle, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Immediate start and a strong focus on exceptional customer service are required. Applicants must hold an Iowa driver’s license, a Class D passenger endorsement, and may obtain School Bus Driver Authorization after hire.