Find & Apply For Bus Driver Jobs in Ripon, Wisconsin

Diverse Options, Inc. is looking for a dependable and caring person to join our team as a Part-Time Bus Driver for our Transportation Services program. This is a part-time substitute position. The hours are typically 5:30 am

• 8:00 am and/or 3:00 pm
• 5:30 pm; up to 10 hours/week. Job Summary
• The Bus Driver is responsible for operating a 14-passenger wheelchair-accessible Diverse Options, Inc.

bus to safely transport individuals with varying abilities on a fixed route.

Job Responsibilities:

Pick up and drop off passengers at regularly scheduled urban and/or rural locations. Assist passengers to enter and exit the vehicle safely. Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation; Comply with traffic regulations. Supervise passengers while in the vehicle. Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort. Maintain vehicle cleanliness. Maintain daily records of mileage, hours, riders, and other travel-related information. Report vehicle or equipment repairs in a timely fashion.

KNOWLEDGE

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

SKILLS Required:

2 years of driving experience. Proficiently skilled at operating and controlling a vehicle; Able to effectively monitor and understand gauges, dials or other indicators to ensure the vehicle is working properly. Proficiently skilled at active listening; Gives full attention to what other people are saying, takes time to understand the points being made, and asks questions without interrupting at inappropriate times.

ABILITIES

Required:

Demonstrated ability to communicate in a professional manner so others will understand; excellent customer service and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to respond to situations in an honest and ethical manner and to maintain a high level of confidentiality when necessary. Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively. Demonstrated ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Demonstrated ability to learn, use, and repair equipment.

PHYSICAL

Requirements:

Ability to balance, stretch, crouch, bend, stoop, crawl, walk, kneel, twist, climb, stand, and sit. Ability to push and pull up to 30 lbs. Must be tolerant of varying environmental and weather conditions (wetness/rain, snow, dust, noise, hot/cold, etc…).

DRIVING Requirements:

Ability to drive, including bus or van. Current valid driver's license. Good driving record; must meet company driving standards. Ability to travel independently to various locations. The person in this position must be at least 21 years old because he/she will be driving a Diverse Options, Inc. vehicle.

ADDITIONAL

Requirements:

At the time of hire and every 4 years after, must submit to and pass a caregiver background check. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you are interested in joining a team dedicated to empowering individuals, families & the community, please apply for this position via one of the following methods: Use our Online Application Mail Resume and cover letter to: Diverse Options, Inc.

ATTN:

HR 571 Fenton St. PO Box 449 Ripon, WI 54971 Visit our Fenton Street facility in Ripon to pick up an application

Job Type:

Part-time Benefits:

401(k) Employee assistance program Paid training Referral program

Work Location:

In person