Part-time Staff- Bus Driver (Motor Coach)

Part-time Staff- Bus Driver (Motor Coach)

This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check. Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment. Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Posting Details

Position Information

Requisition Number - P0037114

Open Date - 07/01/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled - No

Campus - Weatherford Campus [10]

Full-time/ Part-time - Part-time

Job Type - Part-time Staff

Title - Bus Driver (Part-time)

Pay Rate - 30.00/hr

Projected Start Date

Term - 12-month

Is Grant Funded? - No

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary - Responsible for the safe operation of a motor coach bus while transporting Weatherford College students and staff to and from events off campus. Responsible for other driving assignments as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time while driving a vehicle. Must be able to maneuver around vehicles to inspect them. Must be able lift 21 – 50 pounds in order to assist passengers entering and exiting the bus. Must possess Class A or BCDL with passenger endorsement.

Required Education - High School Diploma or equivalent Class A or B Texas Commercial Driver License with passenger endorsement required. Must be able to pass DOT required physical exams.

Required Experience - Experience driving large motor coach on inter-state & out of state trips. Experience driving large commercial passenger vehicles. Knowledge of applicable motor vehicle laws.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Transports students, faculty, and other passengers to and from designated events using a motor coach passenger bus and other fleet vehicles. Assists passengers with disabilities in boarding and exiting vehicles. Plans routes for trips in advance, and adheres to necessary schedules and timetables. Performs routine record-keeping activities such as inspection forms, route maps, surveys, log sheets, etc. Communicates with passengers regarding delays or other issues while in transit. Logs and reports incidents involving behavioral or safety concerns during trips. May be required to drive out-of-state and on overnight excursions. Performs other tasks as necessary or assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources and observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.

Special Instructions to Applicants - This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check. Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment. Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Weatherford College website
   • Higheredjobs.com
   • Fort Worth Star Telegram
   • Indeed.com
   • Weatherford Democrat
   • Mineral Wells Index
   • Facebook
   • Wise County Messenger
   • Weatherford College employee
   • Friend
   • Other
2. * Do you qualify for Veteran's Employment Preference per Chapter 657 of the Texas Government Code?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Are you currently enrolled at Weatherford College?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * Indicate the dates for which semester(s) enrolled.

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume/vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Certifications/Licenses

Optional Documents

1. Other
2. Transcript 1
3. Letter of Recommendation 1