Mission

Vega Collegiate Academy is more than a school. Vega Collegiate Academy is a mission. Our mission is to be a high-quality public school that prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and character to go on to college and to have a successful, happy life. We fulfill this mission by being focused on the needs of our students, by building a real community that shares core values and supports each other, and by using every minute of the day to help our students achieve academically and personally. We fulfill our mission through our organizational beliefs.

Job Description

This part-time position transports students to and from the school on AM & PM shifts, as well as occasional field trips during the school day.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs state-required inspection of bus prior to each trip.
• Reports any and all vehicle malfunction, defect, or concern to the Director of Transportation immediately.
• Follows all federal, state, and local laws for transporting students.
• Transport students to and from school and/or field trips per the school provided route and schedule in a safe and secure manner.
• Treats all students calmly and respectfully.
• Records and reports student incidents as they occur on the route or at designated stops
• Accurately records mileage
• Ensures maintenance and cleaning schedules are completed.
• Checks bus after each route for students and/or left behind items.
• Refueling bus as needed.
• Ensures bus is properly parked and locked within the Vega parking lot.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• Unwaveringly high expectations for all students with the belief that every child should have access to a college education.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to use technology seamlessly.
• Ability to work effectively under stressful working conditions.
• Initiative and strong work ethic.
• Must have a valid Colorado Driver’s License
• Must complete all APS bus driver requirements including training for multi-function school activities bus (MFSAB)
• Commitment to mission of the school
• Ability to work well with students and parents
• Professional attitude, appearance, and demeanor
• Flexibility

Salary and Benefits

Vega Collegiate Academy offers a competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package. The hourly range for this role is $25/hr-$30/hr.

Start Date

Employment can have an immediate start date

Commitment to Diversity

As an equal opportunity employer, Vega Collegiate Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.