Job Description
Join our award-winning transportation team and make a difference in students' lives! Lincoln Public Schools is seeking compassionate and reliable School Bus Drivers to join our fleet immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, comprehensive training, and the rewarding opportunity to support our community's children. No experience required – we provide all necessary certifications!
Why Drive With Us?
- Sign-on bonus opportunities
- Health benefits available for part-time employees
- Paid training and CDL licensing assistance
- Year-round employment with summer options
- Pension plan and retirement benefits
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and extracurricular activities
- Conduct pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness
- Enforce bus safety rules and manage student behavior professionally
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Adhere to strict schedules and route protocols
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations
- Maintain accurate records and incident reports
Qualifications
- Valid Nebraska Commercial Driver's License (Class B with P/S endorsement)
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Clean driving record (3+ years)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist students with mobility needs
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Background check clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent