Skip to content

Open nowPosted 390 days ago

School Bus Driver - Athletics/Activities

Waterloo Community School District

Where
Waterloo, Iowa
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowSchool Bus Driver - Athletics/ActivitiesWaterloo Community School District · Waterloo, Iowa
  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Waterloo Community School District's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.3%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.1%60 days
This job: posted 390 days ago

The posting

Title: School Bus Driver - Athletics/Activities

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Classification: AFSCME

Immediate Supervisor: Superintendent’s Designee/Director of Operations

Job Summary: The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, extracurricular activities, and field trips for the Waterloo Community School District. This position requires strict adherence to student safety, state transportation regulations, and district policies while maintaining a positive and professional relationship with students, parents, and school staff.

This position would specifically transport middle and high school students to athletic events, typically 4-6 hours per route.

Certification

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid Iowa Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (training may be provided).
  • Must meet all Iowa Department of Education and Department of Transportation (DoT) requirements for school bus drivers, including background checks and the DoT physical examination, prior to driving.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.

Experience

  • Previous experience driving a bus or commercial vehicle.
  • Knowledge of Waterloo-area roads and traffic patterns.
  • Training or experience in first aid, CPR, or student behavior management.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • Maintain a safe driving record and comply with all safety standards.
  • Represent the Waterloo Community School District in a positive, professional manner.
  • Ensure timely, reliable transportation for all students in assigned routes.
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to read, write and communicate verbally
  • Ability to establish and maintain a positive working atmosphere
  • Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, use appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work effectively, cooperatively and respectfully with staff, parents and community members regardless of race, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, religion, marital status, age, socio-economic status or disability
  • Clean driving record/ability to be insured as a driver on district liability insurance

Essential Job Duties:

  1. Safely operate a school bus on assigned routes and schedules.
  2. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
  3. Maintain order and discipline on the bus while promoting a safe, respectful environment.
  4. Adhere to all traffic laws, district policies, and state/federal transportation regulations.
  5. Assist students as needed, including those with special needs or mobility challenges.
  6. Communicate promptly with the Transportation Department regarding delays, accidents, or safety concerns.
  7. Complete and submit all required reports, including incident reports, mileage logs, and maintenance requests.
  8. Participate in ongoing training, safety meetings, and professional development as required by the district.

Technology Requirements

  • E-mail management skills

Supervision of Others:

  • N/A

Personal Contacts:

  • District staff
  • Students
  • Community members

Additional physical requirements:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods and operate foot and hand controls.
  • Ability to assist students on and off the bus, including those with physical disabilities.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally for emergencies or student assistance.

Additional requirements:

Successful completion of post-offer drug screening and physical as well as background check.

Terms of Employment: Part-time/seasonal employment

Date Last Revised: 10/1/2025

Posting text belongs to the employer. Removal requests: contact us.

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Waterloo Community School District's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on Waterloo Community School District's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    Waterloo Community School District's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.