What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at New Jersey Dept of Children & Families?
The Department of Children and Families (DCF), has an immediate need for a qualified individual to fill a current part-time Bus Driver position located in the Office of Education, DCF Regional School, Union Campus in Scotch Plains, NJ.
The Bus Driver, under the direction of a supervisor in the Department of Children and Families, operates a light duty passenger bus; carries out pickup and/or delivery of passenger assignments; does related work as required.
This position operates a small (S2) school bus and/or passenger van used to transport students to and from school.
QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience as a licensed operator of a motor vehicle.
NOTE: Ability to physically lift, move, and position clients as needed.
LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a valid New Jersey Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger and School Bus (P & S) Endorsements issued by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
NOTE: Please also indicate on your resume if you possess a valid New Jersey CDL with P&S Endorsements. Failure to do so will result is disqualification for this position.
RESIDENCY LAW: Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families’ website at www.state.nj.us/dcf.
VETERANS PREFERENCE: Are you a veteran? If so, proof of your NJ Veterans Preference is required at application. Please provide a copy of your New Jersey Civil Service Commission NOTIFICATION OF VETERANS STATUS along with your cover letter and resume. For information on how to apply for Veterans Preference in the State of NJ, please visit the Civil Service Commission's website at http://www.state.nj.us/csc/seekers/veterans.
SALARY: $22.44/hour. Position offers paid:
* Vacation Days
* Sick Days
* Personal Days
* Holidays
* Retirement Plan
TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter, resume and CDL license as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter where you found this job opportunity.
The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
