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Position Overview Applicants should be prepared to interview virtually or by phone, so please make sure that you have provided a current phone number on your application and have also set up voicemail. The City of Henderson is seeking enthusiastic team players to provide premier public service in our award-winning Parks & Recreation Department. This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time/seasonal Bus Operator vacancies on an as needed basis. The City will refer to the pool of part-time applications on file, as needed, to fill vacancies. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the position will remain in the pool for 12 months. Under immediate supervision, operates a variety of City passenger vehicles as a means of transportation for participants of recreation programs and special events; and performs related duties as assigned. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description. Work locations and assignments are subject to change based on program needs. This position may require the ability to work varying shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays, including extended hours. Candidates for this position will be subject to post-offer drug testing (NRS 613(1)(d)). Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. One (1) year of experience operating a passenger transport vehicle. Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered. Must possess and maintain a Nevada Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B with a passenger endorsement and Air Brake Certification; OR, a Nevada "Class A" CDL with a passenger endorsement at the time of application. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age per Nevada Department of Motor Vehicle regulations. Desirable: Experience working with the senior population, persons with special needs/disabilities and children. Required Documents/Assessment Information Documents Required at the Time of Application: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire Selection Process You will be contacted by email or phone during the application and hiring process. It is your responsibility to check the email and phone number voicemail you provided on your application. We can't leave you a message if your voicemail is not set up or is full, so please make sure that you set up, check and clear out your voicemail during the application and hiring process. Please add prjobs@cityofhenderson.com, noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book to prevent any emails from going to your Spam/Junk folder. Appointment will be subject to the successful completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Incumbents in this classification are subject to random drug testing in compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations as identified by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) in 49 CFR, Parts 40 and 382 as amended. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2020 5:30 PM Pacific

Description Part-time 27 hours per week; 9 months per year CSEA Range 18; $2,186.71 per month Anticipated start date: August 17, 2020 Relocation reimbursement  may be authorized. If interested, the successful applicant must request relocation reimbursement at time of job offer. If you are relocating to the area,  housing resources  can be found on our Human Resources page. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Butte College operates one of the largest community college student funded transportation services in California. Bus Operators support student education with bus transportation to and from campus, on class related educational field trips, and to athletic sports.  Current position work schedule is 27 hours per week, Monday through Thursday 6:15 a.m. to 9:15 and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Work schedules may vary dependent upon District need and may include work on weekends, holidays and on-call shifts). This position receives sick leave (see CSEA 8.6), specific holidays and Board-granted days off with pay as determined by the holiday schedule (see CSEA 8.7.1). HEALTH BENEFITS: The District offers several Comprehensive Medical plans at a shared cost to the employee and their dependents. Dental, Vision and STD/LTD are at a shared cost. Additionally, the District provides access to two Health and Wellness Centers through Butte Schools Self-Funded Programs for little to no cost depending on plan selection. Retirement plans include CalPERS, CalSTRS, 403B and 457B. ABOUT BUTTE COLLEGE: Butte College's main campus is located on a 928-acre wildlife refuge and we pride ourselves on being a national college leader in sustainability.  Community partnerships matter to us.  We work with our K-12 partners to create career pathways for students to seamlessly move from high school to Butte College coursework or credit to transfer to a four-year university.  In fact, Butte College has the highest transfer rate of all California community colleges to California State University, Chico.   Butte College contributes to economic development through the Training Place, and the Small Business Development Center. For over  50 years , we have successfully provided a quality educational experience to our students, offering associates degrees and training in career fields including business, medical, law enforcement, welding, automotive, computers, and more. The ideal candidate will share Butte College's commitment to our  mission and values , especially our commitment to educating our racially and socio-economically diverse student population.  We currently enroll around 14,900 students annually, many of whom are from racially minoritized populations. 49.7% of Butte College students are white, 29% are Latinx, 5.8% are Asian, 2.3% are African American, 1.2% are Native American, .3% are Pacific Islander, 5.4% are multi-ethnic and 6.3% are undisclosed. As a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Butte College understands that it has a great responsibility to the educational attainment and economic well-being of our surrounding communities. The successful candidate will join a campus community that demonstrates its commitment to student equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty and staff.  These opportunities include a Cultural Awareness Community of Practice, FAIR Classrooms, active Diversity and Student Equity Committees, support for our  undocumented and AB 540 students , a robust set of culturally responsive programs and events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. OVERVIEW: Under the direction of an administrator, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities related to operating District buses and vehicles over designated routes and on field trips/travel, all of which may include driving in all types of terrain and inclement weather conditions and performing routine maintenance. Field trips and travel may include transporting large groups to major cities and mountain locations which could be for multiple days. Work schedules may vary dependent upon District need and may include regular day shift routes, regular night shift routes, weekends and holidays, etc.  Representative Duties The duties recorded below are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.  The essential duties of the class are indicated with an asterisk *. Drives District buses and vehicles on designated routes, determined by District need, to include but not limited to, highways, streets and rural roads, etc., adhering to departure and arrival times as scheduled. Picks up, transports and discharges students/passengers to and from District locations. Follows all safety procedures for loading and unloading of students/passengers.* Transports large groups on required District field trips, special trips and other long distance travel to various locations, including but not limited to, major cities and mountain locations, etc., choosing the best routes and making departure and arrival times as scheduled. Trips may require multiple overnight stays.* Drives District buses and vehicles on various types of terrain, during inclement weather conditions and through unexpected road construction following designated detours, etc., while ensuring all safety regulations are being followed.* Checks motorized equipment and fills with fuel, oil, water, battery water and air as required.* Makes mechanical checks to assure buses can be operated safely which may include, headlights, tail lights, blinkers, windshield wipers, foot pedals, etc.* Cleans, washes and waxes automotive equipment; reports mechanical defects.* Maintains order on the bus among passengers and reports any problems to the appropriate administrator.* Uses good judgment at bus stops to protect passengers from other traffic while boarding or departing from the bus.* Follows District policies and maintains records of commute times, mechanical issues, delays and/or other dilemmas, etc., as required.* Inspects bus prior to operations for safety purposes; ensures the safety of all passengers and renders first aid or emergency assistance.* Operates a computer to perform basic data entry and to access email and District announcements, etc.* May serve on a variety of District committees as requested. May perform other duties as assigned.  Qualifications/Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school, G.E.D. or the equivalent*. * High School education equivalency equals an adult education diploma or four (4) years of full-time paid work experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: (Certificates are to be maintained throughout duration of employment with the District.) Possess a valid Class B commercial driver's license with school bus, passenger and air brake endorsements issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Possess a valid school bus driver's certificate (Form DL-45); If your certificate has restrictions 2, 3 or 4 you will not qualify for this position. If your certificate has restriction 6, you are required to provide a valid First Aid/CPR certification. Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC). Provide a current DMV Driver License Record report (issued within previous 30-days) showing valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC). As a requirement and a condition of employment, applicants must pass a pre-employment physical, including a drug and alcohol test and any testing as required by the Federal Drug and Alcohol testing program. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATIONS: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) or more years school bus driving experience. One (1) or more years commercial driving experience transporting passengers. One (1) or more years of experience transporting large groups to major cities in various types of terrain and weather conditions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: May be acquired through education, training and/or experience. Knowledge of: the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the District and those affecting departmental activities; safe driving practices, the California Motor Vehicle and Education Codes applicable to the operation of vehicles in the transportation of students, staff, faculty and/or other passengers; traffic rules, regulations and laws; keeping records; performing routine maintenance; following written and verbal directions; charting out routes utilizing a map; basic computer usage for accessing email, District announcements and to perform basic data entry, etc. Ability to: learn, interpret and successfully apply policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the District and department; read and understand maps; clean and service buses and automotive vehicles rapidly and thoroughly; drive and operate a bus and other automotive equipment safely, efficiently and in a timely manner to include implementing applicable regulatory and safety requirements and standards; drive in adverse weather conditions; drive on major city roads, mountain roads and rural roads, etc.; comprehend and follow traffic signs; perform responsibilities under pressure and during emergency situations; provide first aid assistance when required; follow oral and written instructions accurately; utilize effective organizational, problem solving and time management skills; communicate professionally at all times and in confrontational situations; exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive situations; work within a team environment and independently; exhibit patience and understanding; utilize computer equipment and software commensurate with the required functions for this position; keep and maintain records accurately; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work; work effectively and cooperatively with diverse populations.  Supplemental Information PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code • 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment the position you are applying for will require that you provide fingerprints to the local police department. The fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility. If you should be offered this position you will be asked to sign a payroll deduction form which will authorize the District to deduct the fee charged by the DOJ from your first paycheck. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. --------------------------------------------------Application Instructions------------------------------------------- ALL APPLICANTS, INCLUDING CURRENT BUTTE COLLEGE EMPLOYEES, MUST SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WITH THE ONLINE APPLICATION IN ORDER TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.   REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS All on-line attachment types require that you attach a document. RESUME OR VITA: Please submit this as an attachment, not as a text resume within the application. DMV DRIVER LICENSE RECORD: Please submit a current DMV Driver License Record Report (issued within previous 30-days). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Definition and Class Characteristics Under general supervision operates a transit vehicle over designated routes to transport passengers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner; and performs related transit work as required. This fully working level classification is distinguished from the Lead Bus Driver classification by the lack of supervisory responsibilities and level of experience and expertise required to perform the duties of Lead Bus Driver. Examples of Duties Essential: Operates a transit bus over a designated route in accordance with arranged time schedules Collects fares, picks up and discharges passengers at pre-arranged locations; monitors passenger behavior and maintains safe and orderly conditions aboard the vehicle Provides information regarding fixed route and paratransit service to patrons and the general public; communicates with other operators and with base station via two-way radio Attends required safety meetings and training Performs special event and charter operations as directed Conducts daily pre-trip and post-trip comprehensive mechanical and safety vehicle system checks including fluid levels, basic operating systems, and operation of wheelchair lift and secured equipment to the standards required under the complementary paratransit provisions of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Performs transit dispatch duties as required. May perform minor maintenance on vehicles and transit system infrastructure as needed, such as repair of floors, windows, seats; bus benches, shelters, and/or signage Cleans transit vehicles, maintains all applicable boarding/mileage records & mechanical checklists Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with fellow crew members, system staff, patrons and with the general public Knowledge and Skills Required Knowledge of: Safe, defensive driving practices California Motor Vehicle Code applicable to the operation of vehicles in public transportation Basic maintenance of transit vehicles and related equipment California Commercial Driver Handbook Skill in: Operating a transit vehicle safely Maintaining order among passengers on a bus Good customer service skills Understanding and implementing verbal and written instructions Proper use of two-way radio system Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those in the course of work Education and Experience Required Completion of twelfth grade or receipt of G.E.D. and six months of experience in public transit, a school district transit operation, or driving a commercial vehicle.  Possession of the following documents from the State of California: VTT Certificate, Passenger Endorsement Certificate, Class A or B Vehicle Operator's License, and Department of Motor Vehicles Medical Certificate/DL-51 .   Passenger transit driving experience preferred.   OR   Completion of twelfth grade or receipt of G.E.D., California Class A or B Vehicle Operator's License, and two or more years of commercial driving experience and a valid and current California DMV Medical Certificate/DL-51.   Training toward the Passenger Endorsement Certificate and/or VTT Certification is available if required. Copies of required documentation above is required to be attached to during your application process.  Send all documentation that is required in the scenario above that fits your experience. All documentation must be current.   Licenses and Certificates :     A Vehicle Transit Training (VTT) Certificate evidences completion of required training administered either by a certified "Vehicle Train the Trainer" instructor or by a State of California Certified  Instructor of the appropriate transit classification from the California Department of Education, Office of School Transportation A Passenger Endorsement Certificate permits the licensee to operate public transit vehicles equipped with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 26,000 pounds or more. All required licenses and certificates must be kept current and valid for the duration of employment Possession of current and valid Certification for Operation of a School Bus is highly desirable Possession of current and valid Certification for the operation of airbrakes is beneficial, but not required. Closing Date/Time:

POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. Bus Driver Duties This part-time position is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of passengers in and around a designated area, using a vehicle that requires a Commercial Driver's License. Work is performed within the established guidelines and procedures with regard to the safety of the passengers and the general public. The employee's work is reviewed by a superior through the observation of activities, though the employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Performing pre-trip inspections of equipment to ensure cleanliness and proper working order; performing operator level maintenance on vehicles to include maintaining log books and forms; taking vehicle to central servicing area for repairs and/or maintenance; enforcing passenger safety rules to ensure safety while vehicle is in operation; maintaining order during the trip and addressing poor passenger conduct; attending and participating in training classes; adhering to safety rules and regulations of local, state, and federal agencies; and performing other related work, as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. (6 months - 2 years) experience operating school buses or vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers. A valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (Class B or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements is required and must be maintained valid throughout employment. S. (School Bus) Issued to those who have passed the required written and skills test and who will transport pre-primary, primary or secondary school students from home to school, from school to home, or to and from school-sponsored events. (Does not include a bus used as a common carrier.) The P endorsement is also required. P. (Passengers) - Issued to those who have passed the required written and skills test and who will drive passenger vehicles. PLEASE NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Please Note: Vacancies for these positions occur sporadically. The hiring department will contact applicants as needed.    Excellent part-time job opportunity for individuals to provide staff support and customer service for the City of Huntington Beach Community Services Department. The Community Services Department includes Recreation, Human & Cultural Services; Facilities, Development & Concessions; Marine Safety; and Beach Operations. Ideal candidates must possess effective and cooperative communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to relate to a diverse group of people.   Hours worked per week may vary. These are Non-Perm, Part-Time positions. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 - June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants.    Positions in this classification are deemed safety sensitive under Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations and subject to drug and alcohol testing. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a City or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program.    Examples of Essential Duties Delivers demand responsive transportation services to ensure timely, efficient and safe customer service. Drives various routes using guidance and direction from Senior Services Transportation Coordinator. Investigates complaints, accidents and personal injuries and completes necessary reports. Provides safe and efficient services needed to facilitate orderly movement of passengers. The Senior Services Driver transports seniors to medical and non-medical appointments and to the Senior Center in Central Park(C.S.S.) lunch program, activities and classes by city automobile, van or bus. The driver assists frail or handicapped clients with boarding the vehicle and upon arrival. Drivers must have sufficient strength and dexterity to provide physical assistance to clients and a willingness to work with frail elderly. Performs routine vehicle maintenance. Keeps records and makes reports of travel schedules. Performs other related duties as required. Note : The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The City at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Qualifications Knowledge of :  City and departmental policies and procedures; City geography; transportation routes; safe driving practices; California Vehicle Code; vehicle preventative maintenance; customer service methods and practices; senior program services and related referral sources; human development and psychology of the aged. Ability to : Operate a motor vehicle and two-way radio; drive in a safe and efficient manner; read and follow street maps; plan and adhere to route schedules; exercise good judgment and take effective action in responding to emergency situations; safely lift and move heavy objects; maintain accurate records; communicate effectively with clients, volunteers and staff; willingness and patience to work with seniors and the disabled; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; communicate effectively with others; and deliver quality customer service.   Education and Experience : Two years of related experience plus one year of social service experience desirable. Experience in working with seniors or disabled individuals is highly desirable. License : By time of appointment, must have a valid Class B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License .   You will be required to obtain  a passenger endorsement  within 6  months  of appointment. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach on-line job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to a department interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment, a pre-placement drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. You will be asked to obtain a copy of your DMV driver record that will include all reportable information: convictions for three, seven or ten years, departmental actions and accidents in accordance with California Vehicle Code section 1808. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Positions requiring a Class A or B driver's license are subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions Sufficient strength and dexterity to provide physical assistance to clients and a willingness to work with frail elderly.   SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster.