Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
6/1/2023
Location:
Hiawatha CUSD #426, Kirkland, IL
Date Available:
08/16/2023
District:
Hiawatha CUSD #426
Hiawatha CUSD #426 is looking for several bus drivers.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obeys all traffic laws.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Monitors and maintains student conduct when students are on bus.
• Reports any student concerns to the transportation coordinator and building principals.
• Keeps assigned bus clean.
• Keeps to assigned schedule.
• Checks bus (performs pre-trip inspection) before each operation for mechanical defects.
• Notifies the Transportation Coordinator in case of mechanical failure or lateness while on the route.
• Picks up and releases students only at authorized locations.
• Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
• Enforces district policy on student behavior on buses.
• Attends training that is required by the school district (e.g. random drug testing, refresher course, etc.).
• Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance.
• Maintains a positive attitude and professional demeanor when dealing with school personnel and the public as a school leader.

Requirements:
Valid CDL Class B license with School Bus endorsement.
Demonstrated desire to help all children.
Reports to: Transportation Coordinator
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine month school year. Salary and work to be established by Board based upon recommendation by the Superintendent.
How to Apply: Please complete the online application, including a letter of interest and resume along with 3 letters of reference. Questions may be directed to Holly Way, District Administrative Assistant, Hiawatha CUSD #426 at: