Part Time School Bus Driver

Part Time School Bus Driver

Abundant Transportation is seeking School Bus Drivers. Our drivers operate our buses along assigned routes to pick up and drop off students at designated bus stops and schools. There are also opportunities to work more hours for field trips and special events.

We have a mission to transform busing for charter and private schools. We want to assist them with increasing the educational and life opportunities of their students to empower them to transform their community, their country, and the world.

The key to our success is highly effective, highly committed staff who are passionate about their jobs, the students, and families we serve in our community. We would love to have you join our team!

Essential Functions School Bus Driver:

• Drive a bus along routes and special activity trips. Pick-up and drop-off students at designated bus stops and schools
• Inspect buses for safety and proper operation.
• Fuel buses.
• Monitor and assist with maintaining the behavior, safety, and medical needs of students on the School Bus.
• Clean and sterilize buses.
• Communicate regularly with parents, supervisors, school staff, co-workers, and students.
• Complete all required paperwork to include route changes, mileage reports, and student counts.
• Support the relationship between our school clients and the public by demonstrating courteous and professional behavior when interacting with students, parents, visitors, and school staff; maintain absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, client records, and school information; follow Governing Board Policies; perform all other related duties as required or assigned.

Minimum qualifications:

• Possess a Commercial Driver’s License, Class ‘B’ with a ‘P’ endorsement, and an Arizona School Bus Driver's Certificate
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of mechanical aspects of School Buses and fleet maintenance
• Knowledge of School Bus routing and scheduling

NOTE: Employer may waive or amend the above qualifications, as it deems appropriate.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Type: Part-time, on call

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Supplemental income

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• School Bus Route driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL B or A (Required)
• Arizona Driver's License (Required)
• AZDPS School Bus Driver Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person, varied locations

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan

Shift:

• Day shift
• Split shift