Bus Driver - IDEA Rio Grande City (Immediate Opening)
$19/h-$23.75/h
a day ago
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Summary
IDEA Public Schools is seeking a Bus Driver for their Rio Grande City location. The role involves transporting students safely over scheduled routes to various school sites.
About the Role
As a Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from their homes and school sites, maintaining order and discipline on the bus, conducting daily safety inspections, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. You will also be expected to manage student behavior and communicate effectively with campus managers.
About You
Required:
- GED or High School Diploma
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with class P (passenger) and S (school bus) endorsements
- Completed bus driver safety training course
- Must be over 21 years old
- Pass alcohol and drug tests
- DOT Physical Examination
Preferred:
- Experience in the operation of large passenger vehicles
- Ability to manage student behavior
Benefits
- Hourly compensation ranging from $19.00 to $23.75 based on experience
- Performance bonus based on team performance
- Paid Family Leave for eligible staff
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
- Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health services
- Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous vacation time and professional development opportunities
IDEA Public Schools
IDEA Public Schools believes that each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to one of the fastest-growing network of tuition-free, K-12 public charter schools in the United States. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report’s top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, and Ohio and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
Rio Grande City, TX