Bus Operator - Transportation Department at Modesto City Schools
About the Employer
Modesto City Schools is a Pre-K through 12th grade district, serving approximately 30,000 students. The District is one of the largest employers in Stanislaus County, with over 3,200 employees. It is divided into three divisions: Business Services, Educational Services and Human Resources. An Associate Superintendent oversees each division and a variety of programs, such as Early Childhood Education, Child Welfare & Attendance, Special Education, Nutrition Services and Transportation. Modesto City Schools also offers an Induction Program with a state approved curriculum by which new teachers attain their Professional Clear Credential. Recognizing that as educators, we are life-long learners, Modesto City Schools offers extensive staff development opportunities to all employees: managers, teachers and classified staff. We also strategically recruit, hire and retain the highest quality employees that reflect the diverse population of our schools and community.
Requirements / Qualifications
Completed Basic Bus Driver Education Course (20 classroom hours) recommended by the State Department of Education; Successful completion of the twenty (20) hour behind-the-wheel Basic Bus Driver Education Course recommended by the State Department of Education; Graduation from high school or General Education Development (GED) Certificate or California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) Certificate; Valid California Commercial Driver's License - Class B w/ Air Brake Certificate; Valid medical examiner's certificate issued in accordance with the motor carrier safety regulations of the DMV; School Bus Driver's Certificate issued by the DMV; Standard Red Cross First Aid Certificate or pass a First Aid exam administered by the CHP; Must provide a DMV printout within (5) work days of offer of employment; Be insurable and maintain insurability at regular and normal premium rates with the District's insurance carrier.
Requirements / Qualifications
Completed Basic Bus Driver Education Course (20 classroom hours) recommended by the State Department of Education; Successful completion of the twenty (20) hour behind-the-wheel Basic Bus Driver Education Course recommended by the State Department of Education; Graduation from high school or General Education Development (GED) Certificate or California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) Certificate; Valid California Commercial Driver's License - Class B w/ Air Brake Certificate; Valid medical examiner's certificate issued in accordance with the motor carrier safety regulations of the DMV; School Bus Driver's Certificate issued by the DMV; Standard Red Cross First Aid Certificate or pass a First Aid exam administered by the CHP; Must provide a DMV printout within (5) work days of offer of employment; Be insurable and maintain insurability at regular and normal premium rates with the District's insurance carrier.
Comments and Other Information
All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications (i.e., experience, education, etc.) as listed on the job description in order to be considered for an interview. All applicants must apply online through Edjoin.
Modesto City Schools shall not unlawfully discriminate against or tolerate the harassment of employees or job applicants on the basis of their sex, race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, Vietnam era veteran status, or actual or perceived sexual orientation. Questions regarding the District’s non-discrimination policy can be directed to Associate Superintendent, Human Resources, 426 Locust Street, Modesto, CA 95351 or by phone at (209) 574-1606.
Comments and Other Information
All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications (i.e., experience, education, etc.) as listed on the job description in order to be considered for an interview. All applicants must apply online through Edjoin.
Modesto City Schools shall not unlawfully discriminate against or tolerate the harassment of employees or job applicants on the basis of their sex, race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, Vietnam era veteran status, or actual or perceived sexual orientation. Questions regarding the District’s non-discrimination policy can be directed to Associate Superintendent, Human Resources, 426 Locust Street, Modesto, CA 95351 or by phone at (209) 574-1606.
Application Deadline
3/5/2021 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
2/22/2021
Contact
Erica Miranda
(209) 492-6582
(209) 492-6582
Number of Openings
6
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Range 32 ($19.03 - $24.30 per hour) Plus $8,400 annual District-paid contribution toward medical benefits (if elected) Based on the 2019/20 salary schedule
Length of Work Year
6 hours per day/184 days per year
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Transportation Department