Bus Driver - Multiple Openings

divh2Bus Driver/h2pOperates bus on designated route and schedule, transporting only authorized students. Routes, buses and times may vary. Performs daily pre-trip inspection on assigned bus. Maintains proper student discipline according to district policies and department procedures. Keeps assigned bus clean and fueled. Completes pre-trip logs, mileage, maintenance, accident and discipline reports as required and/or requested. The district provides training to obtain necessary licensure./ppPre-trip vehicle inspection: lifting hood, climbing and reaching to inspect engine area, bending and squatting to inspect tires, walking up and down bus aisle to check seats and exits. Will require some periods of exposure to elements. Continued braking, accelerating, steering and operation of service door and controls while driving. Capable of lifting or dragging students in case of an emergency (ranging in weight from small child to full adult weight). Exposure to road dust, occasional fuel and exhaust fumes./ppApplicants must be a high school graduate or hold GED. Have a valid Minnesota drivers license with a good driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience (in any type of vehicle) for Bus Driving Position. Prefer individuals available to work mornings and afternoons. Enjoy working with children. Demonstrates and role models positive, safe and responsible behavior. Demonstrated experience and proficiency working with a culturally, ethnically, racially and socioeconomically diverse school community is preferred./ppCompensation / Benefits: According to contractual agreement (based on 2025-27 contract) Bus Drivers: $24.90 - $27.28 Hourly. All employees eligible for retirement plan; positions of 23 or more hours per week eligible for health, dental, life and long-term disability insurance plans. If benefit eligible, benefits are available to new employees effective the first day of active employment. Benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, long term disability insurance, sick-leave, state pension plan, tax-deferred retirement savings account, and flexible spending account. Some employee groups also receive vacation, holidays or personal leave./p/div

Independent School District 196