What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Drivers/Bus Aides (2021-2022) position at Winchester Public Schools?
APPLICATION FOR THE 2021-2021 School Year
Please complete this application to be considered for bus driver and bus aide positions.
Bus Driver/Aide opportunities offer great flexibility for those who desire part-time work (approximately 4.5 hours/day). and a full benefits package for part-time work.
Please note the following requirements which must be completed prior to being hired as a substitute driver or aide.
Training:
Selected applicants will be offered training through Winchester Public Schools, which includes the following:
- Classroom Instruction - The next training date is to be determined.
- Behind-the-wheel instruction - Follows successful completion of classroom instruction.
Employment Requirements:
- Obtain a CDL Learner's Permit prior to the start of classroom instruction. A permit with the following classification and endorsements is required prior to the start of Behind-the-wheel training:
- Class B
- Air Brakes – vehicle equipped with air brakes
- School Bus – S
- Passenger - P
- Submit current driving record that reflects the following:
- 0-5 safe driving points
- No DUI record within the past 5 years and no more than 2 moving violations within 1 year
- Successful completion of criminal record and background check
- Able to pass required school bus physical and pre-employment drug test
- Able to safely operate all busses in the WPS fleet
Pay:
During training, the pay rate is $9.00 per hour. Upon completion of training requirements, starting pay is $14.28 per hour. For experienced drivers, credit will be given for prior school bus driving experience with confirmed documentation. The daily work schedule averages 4 ½ hours per day, as needed.
Start Date:
2021-2022 school year
Salary : $9 - $14
