Sr. Bus Driver

Operates a motorcoach or bus to transport passengers, youth and staff to designated locations.

Starting Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Part-Time Hours

Shifts:

Vary by route and school schedule

Join Boys Town as a Sr. Bus Driver and play an important role in safely transporting youth and staff to and from school, activities, and community events. You'll provide a reliable and positive experience for every passenger while supporting the mission of Boys Town to change the way America cares for children and families.

Transports youth and staff in a school bus.

• Operates a motorcoach/bus safely and efficiently over designated routes.
• Transports passengers to destinations such as events, tours, etc.
• Coordinates and completes assigned transportation responsibilities according to regular schedule.
• Conducts pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
• Adheres to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety protocols.
• Performs proper maintenance and maintains cleanliness on transportation vehicles; completes reports of maintenance needs and safety conditions.
• Maintains accurate logs in accordance with Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and supervises the appropriateness of youth behaviors providing corrections as needed.
• Ensures that passengers wear a seatbelt properly.
• Communicates with appropriate staff members regarding individual youth needs and progress.
• Administers appropriate first aid in the event of an accident.
• Monitors environment and ensures safe and secure conditions for youth.
• Handles unexpected situations such as weather, traffic delays, or passenger concerns.
• Ensures safety in accordance with policies and procedures including youth safety, outings, and reporting guidelines.
• Successfully complete all School Bus Driver qualification requirements, including Behind-The-Wheel training and Pre-Services Evaluation. Once qualified, the position will be authorized to conduct and sign off on Pre-Service Evaluations for other Boys Town Bus Drivers.

• Knowledge of State of Nebraska Vehicle and Driver Safety Guidelines.
• Ability to safely navigate a vehicle in all weather and road conditions.
• Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner.
• Knowledge of the Boys Town Model.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 21 years of age required.
• Previous driving experience required.
• Possess a minimum of a valid Class B commercial driver's license (CDL) with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements (P/ S) with a good driving record with no K/L/M/O restrictions required.
• Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and Air Brake endorsements within 6 months of transfer or hire required.
• Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.
• Comply with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program required.
• Maintain all required commercial motor vehicle operator qualifications, including a valid DOT medical card certified by an FMCSA medical examiner required.

• Experience driving buses or commercial vehicles preferred.

• Other Duties:
  This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

• Extended periods of time in a vehicle; reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient strength,…