Job Summary: Designs and schedules school bus routes for regular, hazardous, special education, and shuttle transportation systems. Works with the public, school staff, and contractor staff to resolve scheduling and/or service problems.

New Hire Hourly rate: Grade 6: $21.60 - $24.14 DOE
Internal Hourly Rate: Determined by the ESSA Negotiated Agreement
Workday: 7.5 hours per day
Work year: 12 months
Bargaining Unit: Education Support Staff Association (ESSA)

Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position):

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of general topographical layout and road network of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.
Knowledge of the location of Fairbanks North Star Borough School District schools and educational institutions.
Knowledge of general office procedures.
Competency with Microsoft Office Suite software, Google systems, email, and internet.
Possess strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with administrators, school staff, contractor staff, and the public.
Ability to understand, monitor, and make adjustments to a complex routing system; mathematical and problem-solving skills required.
Maintain confidentiality of records.
Ability to work well under pressure and complete time-specific tasks.
Ability to deal tactfully with all contacts to ensure compliance of pupil transportation contract terms and state statutes.
Ability to monitor two-way radio traffic and respond/react to compliance issues and/or emergency situations.
Ability to cope with continual interruptions and shifting job priorities.

This position offers an excellent benefit package including:

Accrued sick and personal leave
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and audio
Retirement (PERS)

If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email recruiting@k12northstar.org.

Bus Scheduler