SCHOOL BUS DRIVER (FULL-TIME / PART-TIME)

Hawken School is committed to doing school differently and better. We seek to create an inclusive and accepting community where adults are empowered to design educational experiences for students that are deep and learner-centered. Hawken School seeks culturally competent teachers, administrators, and staff members who are committed to equity and social justice, who are comfortable taking risks, and who embrace a growth mindset. We are constantly looking for new ways to inspire student curiosity and agency while remaining dedicated to nurturing compassion and kindness in our students.

Hawken School seeks reliable, enthusiastic bus drivers for full-time, part-time, and substitute roles.  Flexibility is required on regular routes (6-8 a.m. and 3-7 p.m.); hours may vary by week and are based on department need; an average of 15-20 hours per week is possible.

The position requires safe transport of students in kindergarten through grade 12. Our collaborative transportation team earns additional hours during peak seasons by driving for extra-curricular events and athletics during evenings and weekends.

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Mission, Culture, and Philosophy Alignment: Successful candidates show they can thrive at Hawken and are highly motivated by the school’s mission.

Fair Play: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice: Successful candidates indicate a commitment to and have experience with serving students and communities equitably.

Relationship Building and Cultivation: Successful candidates show they can build relationships throughout the Hawken community.

Content Knowledge: Successful candidates demonstrate depth in content area knowledge as well as an ability to inspire students to a high level of excellence and challenge and take a student-centered approach to all aspects of their work.

Humility and Growth Mindset: Successful candidates are eager to learn new approaches and methods and be able to team effectively with others.

Approach to Work: Successful candidates show initiative and agency with a commitment toward feedback and flexible problem-solving.

Benefits are available to employees working 28 hours or more per week.

Founded on the ideal that “the better self shall prevail and each generation introduce its successor to a higher plane of life,” Hawken School is a coeducational independent day school with 1,600 students in toddler through grade 12. Our four campuses are located within 25 minutes of downtown Cleveland, and an urban extension center in the city’s museum district provides a demanding and integrated course of study in a diverse and dynamic environment.

To learn more about us, visit www.hawken.edu.

 

Submit an employment application through this link. Address your cover letter to Clarence Bonner, Director of Transportation.