Sub Shuttle Driver

Waukee Community School District; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Waukee Community School District is seeking a Sub Shuttle Driver to operate the district shuttle fleet, transporting students and staff safely to and from routes while delivering courteous, responsive service.

This on-call position requires a valid Iowa driver's license, a Class D license with passenger endorsement, and the potential to obtain School Bus Driver Authorization after hire; citizenship/residency or work authorization also required.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa driver’s license is required.
• Class D (chauffeur) license with the '3' (passenger) endorsement required.
• School Bus Driver Authorization may be obtained after hire.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the bus safely on assigned routes, following local, state and federal laws and regulations and organizational policies.
• Follow designated routes accurately, in accordance with time schedules and stops.
• Perform routine operator maintenance including pre/post inspections and reporting defects.
• Assist passengers including those with special needs and maintain passenger safety.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and complete required records.

Skills

Valid Iowa driver’s license

Class D (chauffeur) license with the 3

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Tools

School Bus Driver Authorization

Job description

Sub Shuttle Driver

Waukee Community School District Operations Facility - Waukee, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5892672

Application Deadline: Sep 02, 2026 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

The Shuttle Driver is responsible for safely transporting passengers to their destinations while providing exceptional customer service. This role involves following scheduled routes, ensuring passenger safety, maintaining a clean and operational vehicle, and adhering to traffic and safety regulations.

Terms of Employment:On-Call, as needed

Position Criteria:

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

Performance Criteria:

• Operate the bus safely and responsibly on assigned routes, following local, state and federal laws and regulations and organizational policies.
• Follow designated routes accurately, in accordance with time schedules and stops.
• Perform routine operator maintenance to including but not limited to: pre/post inspections, sweeping interior, wiping upholstery, cleaning windshields, reporting equipment defects and presenting bus for maintenance.
• Assist in providing the necessary safeguards to prevent loss of or damage to property, or failure of mechanical equipment. Report any mechanical issues to the operations department.
• Greet and assist passengers withholding and uploading including those with special needs (e.g. wheelchair users in boarding and exiting the bus)
• Maintain a friendly, approachable attitude and respond to passenger inquiries in a polite manner.
• Enforce passenger safety rules, including the use of seatbelts (if applicable) and the restriction of unsafe behavior.
• Maintain appropriate student behavior on the bus and report policy infractions as appropriate.
• Adjust routes based on traffic conditions, weather, or emergency detours, and inform passengers of any significant changes.
• Communicate with dispatch or supervisors regarding route changes, delays, or any incidents.
• Monitor passengers to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Keep and handle all student information in a confidential manner.
• Handle emergency situations appropriately and calmly, including assisting passengers in the event of an accident or other incidents.
• Complete and maintain accurate records, including mileage logs, incident reports, and time sheets.
• Report accidents, traffic violations, or other safety-related incidents to supervisors.
• Participate in & complete all training pertaining to the job.
• Assist operations department as needed and perform other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Substitute
Salary: $22.50 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute

Support Staff > Transportation

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Nate Enfield , Shuttlle Driver Supervisor
• Operations Facility
• Email: [e-mail]

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