School Bus Driver; Part-Time​/D33N

Position: School Bus Driver (Part-Time) / 2026-D33N19-002
## VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT### School Bus Driver (Part-Time)
** POSITION TITLE & GRADE:
** School Bus Driver (Part-Time), CY-5703-02    
** POSITION INFORMATION:
** Part time, School Year    Salary Range $22.12 TO $31.43, Per Hour      
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* LOCATION:

** Tuba City Boarding School, Tuba City, AZThe Bureau of Indian Education's mission is to provide quality education opportunities from early childhood through life in accordance with the tribes' needs for cultural and economic well-being and in keeping with the wide diversity of Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages as distinct cultural and governmental entities. The Department of the Interior(DOI) places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility(DEIA) are fundamental principles that guide the Department and allow us to successfully achieve our mission.### JOIN US AS WE INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION!
** STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
** Incumbent will create and maintain a safe, positive learning environment to ensure the holistic development of each student and staff member through cultural, social, spiritual, physical and academic experience. Incumbent will support the Bureau of Indian Education’s mission, which is to provide high quality education opportunities from early childhood through life while considering a tribe’s need for cultural and economic well-being.

In performing this mission, the BIE takes into account the spiritual, mental, physical, and cultural aspects of school-aged children within their family and tribal community. To meet its trust responsibility to Indian Tribes, BIE works to strengthen education opportunities for American Indian students to be successful and competitive globally; to enhance student participation in their tribal communities; and support tribes in nation-building, in development of the next generation of tribal leaders.

Responsibilities:
• Operates a school bus with a rate capacity of 48/60 passengers on school bus routes transporting students to and from the school.  
• Transports students and employees to and from extra-curricular activities such as field trips, sporting events, cultural activities, both on and off the reservation.  
• Operates other motor vehicles in the performance of assigned duties such as picking up mail, supplies, transporting children to and from medical facilities, etc.  
• Performs operator maintenance checks before and after each trip and performs other maintenance repairs as required.  
• Required to take school vehicles to and from garages for repairs, maintenance, and to return for replacement.  
• Maybe required to operate a vehicle performing a variety of chores such as garbage pickup and disposal, moving of furniture and other supplies, etc.
** SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

** Refer to BIE Job Category Standards for additional qualification requirements and substitutions for education. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements contained in the BIE Job Category Standard.

NOTE:

Persons submitting incomplete applications will be given credit only for the information they provide. It is the applicant's responsibility to submit all required documentation in support of their application in order to receive full credit for their Indian Preference, education, training and/or experience. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED BY THIS OFFICE.  
** BASIC

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

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* • High School Diploma or GED  
• Valid State issued Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the following endorsements:
Passenger (P), School Bus (S) - Must submit a copy of the front and back of Commercial Driver's License with application  
** CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:*
* • Must be able to obtain and maintain a background clearance.  
• Must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).  
• Must demonstrate the ability to follow written and oral instructions.  
• Must complete a pre-employment and annual physical and with the ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.  
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment.  
• This position is subject…