Become an integral part of our education system by safely transporting our students to and from school, making it possible for them to develop a higher level of self-sufficiency each day. If you enjoy working around children and young adults, this position provides an opportunity to become a friendly face for the passengers in your community. You will be paired with a seasoned monitor or driver during each of your shifts to interact and supervise your passengers, creating a smooth, stress-free transportation experience.
The opportunity to choose between lighter hours with summers off, or longer routes and year-round employment, will allow you to best accommodate your busy schedule.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT becoming a school bus driver or monitor:
LOCATIONS There are multiple bus routes throughout Manchester, with some in Massachusetts. These bus routes can vary.
HOURS Monday - Friday, 6:30 am-4:00 pm, divided between a morning, midday, and afternoon bus run. There is an option to choose year-round employment or take the summers off.
WHO YOU WILL SERVE There are 100 youth in our care, ranging in ages from 5-21 years old.
TRAINING Easterseals provides a paid orientation and training program, in addition to ongoing professional development with potential for growth.
REQUIREMENTS You must be at least 21 years of age to fill this position, with 2 years of driving history. A clean driving record is also required. There are no pre-qualifications for monitors. Previous experience is helpful but not required.
COMPENSATION Starting rate for drivers is $18.50 per hour. Starting rate for monitors is $14.00 per hour. Starting rate for drivers with a CDL is $19.50 per hour. Additional pay opportunities are based on experience and certifications.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
We have comprehensive benefits for full-time eligible employees including: • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability • Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing on your first day! • 10 Paid Holidays, including a Floating Holiday of your choice • 403 (b) Employer Match – up to a maximum of 3% • Tuition Reimbursement after one year of employment • Federal student loan forgiveness eligibility and student loan repayment for qualifying positions • Employee Discounts • On-site child care center at a discount for employees. Available at Auburn Street and S. Main Street in Manchester • Wellness Programs: Health coaching, on-site and remote nutritional counseling services, remote and on-site fitness classes, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
We are a recovery friendly workplace, and we proudly employ military members and their families.
WHAT'S YOUR NEXT STEP?
Are you interested in learning more about this job? Do you have questions? We would love to hear them. Schedule a brief, 15-minute conversation with one of our team members.
Trouble scheduling your phone interview online? Call or text Sarah: 603-264-7199
