Bus Driver

Position: School Bus Driver

Reports to: Transportation Associate/Manager

Start Date: Immediate OR Mid-July for training ahead of school starting in August

Position Overview: 

KIPP Jacksonville seeks school bus drivers to transport children to and from school each day on established routes.

Job Responsibilities:  

• Conduct Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspections to Ensure Safe Operation

• Drive a School Bus Route - Picking up and Dropping Off Student Passengers at Established Stops on Route

• Conduct Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections to Ensure All Passengers Have Left the Bus

• Attend and Participate in Monthly Safety Meetings to Learn and Assist Others in Achieving the Highest Professional Driving Skill Level and Student Management.

• Clean Bus as Necessary to Maintain Professional Appearance and Positive School Image

•  As Requested or Desired Take Field Trip Runs to Transport Student and Other Passengers to and From Their Destinations

• Other duties as needed

Pay:

The pay range starts at $22 hourly and adjusts to account for verified years of school bus driving experience. In addition to morning or afternoon routes, there are many opportunities for additional work including extracurricular runs, such as field trips. Safety incentives are also awarded annually.

 

Anticipated Hours*: For reference, start of school routes will likely be around 6:30AM- 8:30AM. Afternoon would likely be 3:15PM-5:15PM. The hours are for Monday-Friday, except early release every Wednesday when students dismiss at 1:30PM. Afternoon routes on Wednesday would run 1:15PM-3:15PM.

*subject to change