Job Description
Join Fort Wayne Community Schools and become a vital part of our community! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as School Bus Drivers. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive paid training. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the satisfaction of safely transporting our students to and from school. Make a difference in children's lives while building a stable career with excellent benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to and from school on assigned routes
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of buses to ensure mechanical safety
- Maintain discipline and ensure student safety during transit
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and school district policies
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Complete daily maintenance logs and incident reports
- Assist students with mobility needs as required
Qualifications
- Valid Indiana Driver's License (Class B or higher preferred)
- Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening
- Clean driving record (minor violations negotiable)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience and ability to work with children
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Willingness to complete paid training program