School Bus Driver - Evergreen/Conifer area

*ABOUT THE JOB*

* CDL is preferred, but paid for by the district if you don't have it currently, is required within 6 months
* PERA retirement contributions
* Jeffco contributes up to $569 per month to your healthcare coverage to keep premiums down
* Available Dental and Vision plans
* Multiple providers with FSA or HSA options and Telehealth
* Disability insurance

*ABOUT THE SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT*

* Paid CDL training
* Flexible scheduling
* Working with kids
* Drop down chains
* Amazing team culture

*AREAS WE WORK:*

* Evergreen
* Conifer

*RESPONSIBILITIES:*

Drive school bus over assigned route, abiding by all Federal, State, and District rules and regulations. Manage passenger conduct and ensure passenger safety.

Maintain complete control of the vehicle and remain alert. Apply additional driving safety measures (e.g., chains) and evacuation procedures when necessary.

Maintain control of passenger conduct and ensure safety of passengers while in route.

Provide care and assistance to passengers when entering and leaving the bus, during transportation, and when crossing the street.

Load and unload passengers in wheelchairs using the lift. Maneuver chairs on ramps, curbs, and inside bus. Secure passengers' wheelchairs and properly fasten all protective safety devices, car seats, lap belts, and T-straps, while maintaining a professional team relationship with the Transportation Para-Professional.

Inspect and insure that equipment, instruments, safety devices, and vehicles meet requirements and are operating properly before and after driving duties. Maintain adequate levels of fuel, engine oil, and coolant.

Drive special day trips, during weekends, or at night when necessary.

Inspect and insure the interior and exterior cleanliness of assigned buses.

Prepare and submit necessary records timely, and maintain accurate route folder.

Carry Pony Mail to/from bus and distribute to designated schools or locations.

Report emergencies, breakdowns, delays, and/or accidents timely to the Transportation Manager.

Perform other duties as assigned.

*Holding an up to date CDL is a job requirement for this position - the District is willing to pay for you to get this License.*

*Jeffco Public Schools is a Single-State Employer. All candidates hired by Jeffco Public Schools must reside within the state of Colorado.*

For more detail go to: https://www.jeffcopublicschools.org/employment/jobs

For more Benefits information go to: https://www.jeffcopublicschools.org/cms/one.aspx?portalId=627965&pageId=927284

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.10 - $25.33 per hour

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance



License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)


Work Location: On the road