Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Join our team as a Bus Driver! Bettendorf Community School District is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Bus Driver to provide safe and efficient transportation for students. This position ensures students arrive safely to and from school while supporting a positive and orderly environment on the bus.

Terms of Employment: Full-Time, More than 30 hours per week

Salary: $22.60 per hour

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT Physical and Drug Test
• Must be able to obtain a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement (Paid training available to qualified candidates)
• Must possess an excellent driving record
• Must be able to provide required I-9 documentation to verify eligibility to work in the United States

Knowledge / Skills / Responsibilities:

• Previous experience driving a bus preferred, but not required
• Ability to follow all safety regulations
• Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities
• Maintain a safe environment within the bus by enforcing rules of conduct and responding to emergencies
• Ability to be attentive to traffic and weather conditions while ensuring the safety of passengers
• Knowledge of traffic regulations in order to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner

Employer Benefits:

• Paid holidays, sick days, and bereavement leave
• Newer and well-maintained bus fleet
• Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students
• IPERS Retirement Plan

EEO Statement: It is the policy of the Bettendorf Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. For assistance or consultation, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources. The Bettendorf Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.