A commitment to provide all students with the necessary skills to thrive as 21st century learners, workers, and citizens.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2512 George Mason Drive
P.O. Box 6038
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23456-0038
757.263.1000 757.263.1240 TDD

School Bus Schedules and Transportation Information 2009-2010

Substitute School Bus Drivers Wanted!

Call 757.263.1545, ext. 1

Apply Online for employment with Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Orientations and training dates for bus drivers during the 2009-2010 school year
All training is held at the Office of Transportation Services (Training Building) 2650 Leroy Road.

Orientations:
(9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.)
Driver Classes:
(8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
August 13 August 14-20
September 24 September 25-October 1
   
  Assistant Class:
(9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
  September 16

Contracted school bus drivers and assistants working at least 5 hours a day will receive the following benefits:
  • A starting salary of $11.19 an hour or $9.09 an hour for a bus driver assistant

  • Comprehensive paid training (classroom and behind-the-wheel)

  • Flexible hours

  • Retirement Plan with vesting after 5 years (Virginia Retirement System - fully paid by VBCPS)

  • Life Insurance (Virginia Retirement System - fully paid by VBCPS)

  • Disability Coverage (Workers’ Compensation and Virginia Retirement System - fully paid by VBCPS)

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Legal Resources Plan

  • Employee Assistance Program (confidential 24-hour service for personal and job-related problems)

  • Semi-monthly payment of salary

  • Direct deposit of salary to financial institutions

  • Wellness Program

  • Flexible Benefits Program (deductions made on pre-tax income; can be used for dependent care costs, unreimbursed health care costs and private medical dental insurance premiums)

  • Personal Reasons Leave (2 days per calendar school year)

  • Sick Leave (one day per month; unlimited accrual)

  • Sick Leave bank (for unexpected illness or injury)

  • General liability insurance within the scope of employment; restrictions apply (i.e. intentional acts that cause harm are not covered)

  • Holidays and summers off

  • If you have children that are not old enough to attend school you can bring your child to work with you.

If you are interested in transporting children to and from school -- for a world-class school division -- please call 757.263.1545, ext. 1 or e-mail bonnie.wolf@vbschools.com .