Bus Driver - COA

COA Bus Driver

The Wellesley Council on Aging (COA) is seeking a responsible individual to drive the COA bus. The COA Bus Driver provides safe transportation to medical appointments, stores, and social engagements for Wellesley’s senior citizens via a 12-passenger wheelchair‑accessible bus. This position requires keeping accurate passenger records and performing daily safety checks.

The work requires a clean driving record, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and a sincere concern for the safety of passengers and equipment. The incumbent may occasionally be offered opportunities to drive the bus on other days of the week.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Clean driving record (no moving violations in the past 5 years)
• Patience with and interest in senior citizens
• Basic familiarity with personal computers and spreadsheet software
• COI check and pre‑employment drug screening required
• Mandatory training will be scheduled prior to driving

Work Schedule & Pay

• Schedule:
  
  8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, 2 days per week (maximum of 19 hours/week)
• On‑call:
  As needed to cover vacations and sick days
• Hourly Rate: $26.67
• Benefits:
  This position is not eligible for benefits

How to Apply

Submit a Town job application or a cover letter and resume (PDF or email format) to: hr. Positions are open until filled. AA/EOE.

The Town of Wellesley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or sexual orientation.