Job description
Shuttle/Event Driver
Part-time, Hourly Position
The Roeper School is where gifted students love to learn. Be part of the transportation staff that interacts and safely transports our polite, thoughtful and cooperative students between campuses and to extracurricular activities including sporting events, field trips and academic tournaments.
Shuttle/event drivers at Roeper experience the difference that comes with transporting students who love to learn. We offer flexible part-time schedules. Since there isn’t home based pick up, we offer later start times for the morning shift. Schedule options include morning or afternoon shuttle runs between campuses, daytime field trips, afternoon/evening sporting events and/or weekends only. Shuttle/event drivers work through during the August through June school year with the option to pick up additional hours during our seasonal summer camp season. Schedules are provided with advance notice, so you can plan for your free time. If you’re interested in a job that provides work life balance in a collaborative school community, apply with us.
Role:
- Responsible for safely transporting passengers in school bus to destinations including driving shuttles between school campuses, sporting events and field trips.
- Perform daily pre-trip bus inspections.
- Safely operate passenger bus in accordance with traffic laws and regulations and school policies and procedures.
- Follows pre-planned route and pre-determined time schedule.
- Maintains a secure environment by communicating policies and reporting unruly behavior to appropriate School personnel.
- Keeps the bus neat and orderly through good housekeeping.
- Monitors safety of bus equipment and reports possible mechanical issues to Transportation Supervisor.
- Ensures that appropriate safety equipment is available and in working condition.
- Assist in parking lot traffic control.
- Prepares reports to document accidents or incidents.
Skills:
- Ability to form collaborative work relationships
- Demonstrated commitment to cultural competency work in order to perform responsibilities perform responsibilities in accordance with Roeper's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- A collegial approach and congenial temperament
Preparation
Preference given to candidates with the following credentials. However, Roeper is willing to provide the required training to obtain bus driving credentials for the selected candidate.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License; Group Designation B or C with Passenger, Safety (S) and Air Brake Endorsement with No Restrictions
- Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
- Compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Policy
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- Completion of Beginners Bus Driver Safety Course
- Driver Safety Education Course Certification
Location:
- Lower, and Middle/Upper School Campus
- Bloomfield Hills and Birmingham, Michigan
About Roeper
At Roeper we are outstanding educators, teachers, and professionals. We are individuals who lead in the classroom and guide our students with respect for the mission and philosophy of the School.
The Roeper School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and justice. If you would like to learn more, visit our website. www.roeper.org
To Apply:
For consideration submit:
- Resume noting driving experience and credentials
- Cover letter
Salary Consideration:
The Bus Driver position offers a flexible work schedule, professional development and competitive wages. Rates from $18.00 per hour, depending on credentials and experience
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