Part-time Bus Driver

Who We Are Meeting Street Schools is a groundbreaking network of four South Carolina schools with a mission of "empowering children with the excellent, life-changing education they deserve." We were founded in 2008 to give hard-working students the opportunity to receive an education that will transform their lives. We are ambitious in our commitment to families, and we expect the same in return. We value exceptional teaching, life-changing student achievement, innovation and a growth mindset, and gratitude and responsibility. Who We're Looking For We exist to change the status quo in education, and we seek individuals who strongly align with our mission. We look for those who refuse to compromise and see education as the gateway to opportunity. We hold high expectations for ourselves and our students. Our team strives to meet a bar of excellence, and we constantly challenge ourselves to get better and evolve our approach. High performers and leaders are encouraged to apply. The Role The part-time bus driver position is a critical part of the Meeting Street Schools team. Core Responsibilities Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation Drive a school bus, including picking up and dropping off students and staff passengers at established locations around the city Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure all passengers have left the bus Attend and participate in safety meetings to learn and achieve the highest professional driving skill level Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive school image As requested, take field trip runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations Commits to constant professional and personal growth through reflection, feedback, and collaboration Models MSS' Path to Success skills and supports the development of those skills in students and peers Other duties, as needed Skills and Characteristics A commitment to the mission and values of Meeting Street Schools and an unwavering belief that all students can and will succeed Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, high EQ, willingness to respond positively to feedback, and a "whatever it takes" attitude Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to kneel, sit, and stand for long periods of time Requirements: At least 21 years old High school diploma Valid driver's license for at least 3 years Clean driving record and ability to pass a DOT physical, pre-employment drug test, and criminal background check Either a Class B or Class C CDL with a passenger endorsement Minimum of one year of bus driving experience This hourly position has a starting pay range of $20.00-$29.00 per hour. _______________________________________________________________________________ Meeting Street Schools is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Meeting Street Schools