Job Details
| Region: | 7 |
| School District/Employer: | UT–Tyler University Academy |
| District Category/Employer: | Campus, Charter/Private |
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| Job Title: | Bus Drivers (All Campuses) |
| School: | UT Tyler University Academy |
| Campus Description: | UT Tyler University Academy is an open-enrollment charter school serving students in grades K-12 in Tyler, Longview, and Palestine. We use PBL/PrBL and Blending Learning models with a STEM focus. |
| Date Posted: | 2/5/2024 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Part Time |
| Description/Notes: | UT Tyler University Academy is looking to build a pool of candidates for bus drivers. As openings become available, applicants will be selected for interviews. This position is responsible for the safe operation of University vehicles and excellent customer service to passengers. Tyler (2023-2024 school year) Bus Driver (pooled posting; Job ID # 11438) Longview (2023-2024 school year) Bus Driver (pooled posting; Job ID #11436) Palestine (2023-2024 school year) Bus Driver (pooled posting; Job ID # 11437) |
| Qualifications: | Required Education / Experience: • High School diploma or equivalent • Two years of commercial driving experience including minimum of one year of experience driving a passenger/school bus. • Valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with Air Brake, Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) Endorsements. • Texas School Bus Drivers Certification • Must pass a Driver’s license history check and criminal background check • Must pass a drug test prior to employment and will be subject to reasonable cause and random alcohol and drug screening during employment. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies • Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations, safety procedures, vehicle mechanics, route/areas, passenger management, and first aid. • Driving, communication, customer service, observational, and problem-solving skills. • Stress tolerance, situational awareness, time management, and adaptability. • Competent in safety orientation, regulatory compliance, and technology. |
| Salary Range: | $18 per hour Part-time; up to 19.5 hours weekly, hours and schedule will vary. |
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| How To Apply: | For more information about available positions and our charter, visit https://www.uttua.org/departments/human-resources. Note, all applications must be submitted using the UT Tyler job portal noted in the job posting. We cannot accept resumes via email. Reference Job ID # (see Description/Notes above) when applying on the UT Tyler job portal. |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Laurynda Diaz |
| Email: | lauryndadiaz@uttyler.edu |
| Address: | 3900 University Blvd. |
| City: | Tyler |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 75799 |
| Phone: | (903) 565-5521 |
| Fax: | (903) 617-6814 |