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Community Unit School District No. 308

School Bus Driver (w/Trainer Stipend)

Community Unit School District No. 308, Oswego, Illinois, United States, 60543


Date Posted:11/11/2024

Location:Transportation DepartmentCommunity Unit School District 308 (SD308) is seeking qualified candidates to become School Bus Drivers for the district.

****This position will be responsible for traning and will receive a $1.00 Training Stipend****

Work hours will be varied.

COMPENSATION:

$23.00 p/h (Rate of pay could be adjusted up to compensate for experience.)Monthly attendance BonusLongevity BonusPlease note that the hourly rate of pay is inclusive of the mandatory 4.5% retirement contribution to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).

BENEFITS: Full-time Associates enjoy a robust selection of healthcare benefits including:

Employer paid Life and AD&D insuranceLong Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Three medical plans to choose from including PPO and HMO plans.SD308 provides a 100% claim reimbursement program for out of pocket expenses (excluding ER services), when an employee is enrolled in our PPO plan and uses our RUSH Healthcare reimbursement program.PAID TIME OFF: This benefit includes:

Paid HolidaysPaid Sick Days (employee shall be granted ten (10) sick days per year.)Paid Personal Days (employee shall be granted two (2) personal days per year.)Paid Bereavement Days (employee shall be granted two (2) bereavement days per year.)UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by the Oswego Transportation Association (OTA).

QUALIFICATIONS:

21 years of age (or older) with high school diploma or equivalent.Skills necessary to operate a school bus safely, communicate effectively, follow determined schedules.In a timely manner, handle emergency situations, evaluations and administer first aid.Ability to pass pre-employment physical, drug, alcohol, background and TB testing.Exceptional driving record.Knowledge of or ability to learn safety.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operate the school bus safely while managing and caring for studentsLearn and adapt to each student's medical, physical, communicative and emotional needsServe as a role model demonstrating positive attitude and self-controlProtect the confidentiality of student records and informationResponsible to secure students who use child safety restraint systems

Attachment(s):

Transportation Trainer Stipend Information.pdf