Part Time Bus Driver

• About CJCPCentral Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is a tuition-free, public charter school in Somerset, New Jersey serving grades Kindergarten through 12th
• CJCP first opened in 2006 with 77 students, and is now serving a diverse population of over 1,300 students and nearly 300 faculty and staff
• CJCP is a recipient of many awards and designations such as: USDOE Blue Ribbon Award, 2016NJDOE Tier-I Charter School, 2013-2018US News Best High Schools, 2015 - 2024National Charter School, 2020College Board AP Honor Roll, 2023 - 2024College Board AP Capstone School, 2020 - 2024Great Schools College Success Award, 2020-2022100% graduation rate, 2011- 2025100% acceptance rate into four-year colleges and universities since 2011The mission of CJCP is to provide academic and social opportunities for students to attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education
• CJCP serves its mission by offering rigorous educational programs with an emphasis on college preparation, college and career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities
• Part Time Bus Driver

Responsibilities

• Include: Operating a school bus and safely transporting students and staff to and from designated locations.Following assigned routes and schedules, maintaining a clean and operational vehicle, assisting students with boarding and disembarking.Adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations while providing excellent customer service to students, parents, and staff.Performing daily pre-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in good working condition and report any mechanical issues or accidents promptly
• Monitoring student behavior on the bus and address any disruptive actions in a calm, professional manner
• Communicating effectively with school staff, parents, and administrators regarding student needs or concerns
• Attend any required trainings and maintain necessary certifications/licenses
• Essential Duties:Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership;Accounts for student attendance
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures;Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities;Additional

Responsibilities

• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale;Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Proven communication and instructional strategies;Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing;Excellent organizational skills.Minimum

Requirements

• NJ Criminal History;Work authorization in the U.S.;Tuberculosis Test;School Bus Driving: 1 year (Required)Commercial Driving: 1 year (Required)Valid CDL license with P and S endorsements
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)Must provide Driver Abstract Report issued by Department of Motor Vehicles
• Compliance with DOT physical examination and Drug and Alcohol Testing

Requirements

• Current Medical Card
• Minimum of three (3) years' previous safe driving experience.Opportunities:Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance at a low cost;NJ state pension plan enrollment;Paid time off;Opportunities for extra stipends

Benefits

• consist of Health/Vision/Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, and more8 hour shift - Monday to Friday
• Work Location: In person
• Job Types: Full-time, 10-Month Contract

Salary

• Starting: $35/hr