Shuttle Bus Driver

Shuttle/Bus 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.

At Roeper, the Shuttle/Bus Driver has many unique opportunities to impact and make a difference in the lives of students who love to learn. We offer flexible part-time schedules. Start times for the morning shift are later since there aren’t any home based pick-ups. Schedule options include morning or afternoon shuttle runs between campuses, daytime field trips, afternoon/evening sporting events and/or weekends only. The Shuttle/Bus Driver works 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: Submit a resume or cover letter noting driving experience and credentials. If you need assistance applying or would prefer to fill out an application, let us know.

Salary Consideration: The Bus Driver position offers a flexible work schedule, professional development and competitive wages. Rates from $20.00 per hour, depending on credentials and experience