Job Description:

 We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused Bus Driver for a full-time position (8 hours per day).

• Pay Rate: $20.06 – $22.93 per hour (Grade 112 on the salary schedule; placement based on experience)

• Schedule: Full-time, 8 hours per day

• Benefits: We offer a generous benefits package, including health insurance, particpation in the Arizona State Retirement System, paid time off, and more. 

SUMMARY:

The Bus Driver/Support Personnel will operate a bus transporting students on daily routes and to special destinations for student instruction and will perform other district duties when not directly involved in student transportation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   

• Effectively utilizes district technologies appropriate to the position and assumes responsibility for attending district training needed to successfully perform designated responsibilities as directed by supervisor.
• Drives bus on regular routes and special assignments.
• Checks the bus daily to ensure proper systems are functioning.
• Monitors and maintains discipline on the bus at all times.
• Reports any defects or non-operational findings of district vehicles to the supervisor.
• Adheres to all safety rules, regulations, district policies, and state laws pertaining to the operation of school buses and district vehicles.
• Move, stock, lift, and stack materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Assists in the district warehouse physical inventory.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of district sites.
• Assist in Child Nutrition Functions
• Maintains regular attendance at work.
• Keeps bus clean.
• Conducts safety checks of equipment.
• Conducts bus evacuations as required. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises students while they are being transported.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:     To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Must possess or obtain first aid and CPR certification.
• Must pass physical agility test and be able to lift/move up to 125 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Must have a clean driving record.

Why Join Phoenix #1

·         Supportive leadership and collaborative teams

·         Opportunities for professional growth and development

·         Competitive salary and generous benefits package

·         A district culture that values innovation, inclusion, and student success

Apply Today

If you are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply.

Visit phxschools.org to learn more about Phoenix Elementary School District #1 to view our current openings and submit your online application.