Bus Driver - Substitute

Physical Requirements: Pre-trip vehicle inspection: lifting hood, climbing and reaching to inspect engine area, bending and squatting to inspect tires, walking up and down bus aisle to check seats and exits. Will require some periods of exposure to elements. Continued braking, accelerating, steering and operation of service door and controls while driving. Capable of lifting or dragging students in case of an emergency (ranging in weight from small child to full adult weight). Exposure to road dust, occasional fuel and exhaust fumes.

Qualifications: Applicants must be a high school graduate or hold GED. Have a valid Minnesota driver's license with a good driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience (in any type of vehicle) for Bus Driving Position. Prefer individuals available to work mornings and afternoons. Enjoy working with children. Demonstrates and role models positive, safe and responsible behavior. Demonstrated experience and proficiency working with a culturally, ethnically, racially and socioeconomically diverse school community is preferred.

Compensation / Benefits: Bus Drivers: $24.15 Hourly (based on 2024-25) Retired Bus Driver from District 196: $24.95 Hourly