School Bus Driver (w/Trainer Stipend)

School Bus Driver

Community Unit School District 308 (SD308) is seeking qualified candidates to become school bus drivers for the district. Work hours will be varied. Compensation: $24.00 per hour (rate of pay could be adjusted up to compensate for experience.) Monthly attendance bonus, longevity bonus. The hourly rate of pay is inclusive of the mandatory 4.5% retirement contribution to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF). Benefits: Full-time associates enjoy a robust selection of healthcare benefits including employer paid Life and AD&D insurance, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), as well as three medical plans to choose from including PPO and HMO plans. SD 308 currently provides a deductible reimbursement program for medical expenses (excluding ER services), when an employee is enrolled in our PPO plan and uses our RUSH Healthcare reimbursement program. Paid time off includes: paid holidays, paid sick days (employee shall be granted ten (10) sick days per year), paid personal days (employee shall be granted two (2) personal days per year), paid bereavement days (employee shall be granted two (2) bereavement days per year). Union membership: This position is represented by the Oswego Transportation Association (OTA). Qualifications: 21 years of age (or older) with high school diploma or equivalent. Skills necessary to operate a school bus safely, communicate effectively, follow determined schedules. In a timely manner, handle emergency situations, evaluations and administer first aid. Ability to pass pre-employment physical, drug, alcohol, background and TB testing. Exceptional driving record. Knowledge of or ability to learn safety.

Community Unit School District No. 308