About this role
Position: Bus Plus position
Location of work: Napoleon Area City Schools
District: Napoleon Area City SD
County: Henry
Starting Date: 2026-2027 School year: Approximately November 2, 2026.
Rate of Pay: Per adopted salary schedule
Hours to be worked: 7 hours per day – Includes driving a regular a.m. (2 hrs.) and p.m. (2 hrs.) route if needed & other duties as assigned by the Superintendent’s designee.
Napoleon Area City Schools is seeking to hire a Bus Plus position as described in Job Description #702b. The qualified candidate should be staff, student and community oriented. Attention to detail, efficiency and time management are a must. Each applicant is required to have a current BCI/FBI background check or be able to obtain one. Please submit a resume and a completed classified application from the NAS website to:
Dr. Erik Belcher, Superintendent
701 Briarheath Avenue, Suite 108
Napoleon, OH 43545
419-599-7015
Email: [email protected]
Deadline: Until filled.
Thank you for your interest in employment at Napoleon Area City Schools. We encourage you to monitor this site regularly as new openings may occur throughout the year.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
No person shall on the basis of sex, race, color, natural origin, age, or handicap be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in employment, or recruitment, consideration, or selection. Information requested is used only to determine the applicant's ability to meet job criteria and perform satisfactorily.
At least two years’ experience driving a vehicle.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have or be able to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with a minimum of a Class B CDL, with the required endorsements of passenger, school bus and air brakes.
Pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing. *(at school district expense)
Favorable BCI and FBI background checks results.
Driving record check with no disqualifying offenses such as:
OVI (Operating a vehicle while intoxicated) or DUI (Driving under the influence) within the past 10 years
FRA (Financial Responsibility Act) Suspension in the past 6 years
Pre-employment and annual physical (Ohio T8 Physical) required. *(at school district expense)
15 hours of pre-service classroom training for the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW) Certification. *(at school district expense)
Minimum of 12 hours training with a district On Bus Instructor (OBI). The average being approximately 25 hours.
All bus drivers in Ohio must be recertified every six years.
All bus drivers in Ohio must attend an annual in-service training of 4 hours.
In addition to tests, trainings and certifications, bus drivers must meet certain mental and moral standards:
Good moral character and reputation
Ability to cope with stressful situations
Professionalism